At a glance
Reported students
717
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
05–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Tennessee middle enrollment
74th percentile
Compared with 342 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
475
Jefferson Middle School: 717 reported students.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 715
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
What the reported data says about Jefferson Middle School
Jefferson Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Oak Ridge. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Oak Ridge Schools. NCES reports 717 students for 2024–25.
Among 342 middle schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 500.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 74th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (68.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.4%). English learners represent 1.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Jefferson Middle School
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White68.8%
- Hispanic12.4%
- Black7.4%
- Asian2.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial8.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Oak Ridge Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Robertsville Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
768 reported students
Linden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
524 reported students
Woodland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
426 reported students
Willow Brook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
411 reported students
Glenwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
372 reported students
Preschool
Other · Grades PK–PK
225 reported students
