Jefferson High School has 1,818 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Jefferson High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Florida for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 90% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Jefferson High School’s learner population of 1,818 learners has grown by 8% over five school years. The teacher population of 101 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jefferson High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Jefferson High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Jefferson High School is Lavoy Exceptional Center (0.4 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Roland Park K-8 Magnet School (0.3 miles away).