C−
Jefferson Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
3001 S Allis St, Springfield, IL 62703 · (217) 585-5810 · Part of Springfield School District 186
Students
517
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Jefferson Middle School
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency3%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 30.7%
Location
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3001 S Allis St, Springfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6176
Grade 7163
Grade 8178
Enrollment over time
598’20
575’21
539’22
495’23
517’24
Down 13.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 56%White 26%Two or more races 13%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.