Jefferson High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,862 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 545th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Don Rundall
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Rockford School District 205
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,776
- Graduation Rate: 54.9%
- Dropout Rate: 5.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 28,971
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,862
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 105.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 946 (50.8%)
- Females: 866 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 176 (9.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,180 (63.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,356 (72.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.1% |
Black | 469 | 25.2% |
Asian | 63 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 469 | 25.2% |
White | 809 | 43.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 635 | 34.1% |
10th Grade | 501 | 26.9% |
11th Grade | 310 | 16.6% |
12th Grade | 416 | 22.3% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
88.9%
District:
92.1%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
78.9%
District:
79.9%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
7.5%
District:
5.0%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.7%
District:
2.2%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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