Thomas Jefferson High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,078 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 187th out of 282 high schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3950 South Holly Street, Denver, CO 80237
School District Details
- Denver Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,769
- Graduation Rate: 50.4%
- Dropout Rate: 13.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 77,267
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,078
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 627 (58.2%)
- Females: 451 (41.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 83 (7.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 374 (34.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 457 (42.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 0.8% |
| Black | 314 | 29.1% |
| Asian | 39 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 234 | 21.7% |
| White | 482 | 44.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 350 | 32.5% |
| 10th Grade | 258 | 23.9% |
| 11th Grade | 233 | 21.6% |
| 12th Grade | 237 | 22.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 48%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:53%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $48,944
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $34,825 | 31% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $55,142 | 70% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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