Thomas Jefferson Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Madera, California 93637 · Madera Unified
#987 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#13904 of 15,369 nationally
About Thomas Jefferson Middle
Thomas Jefferson Middle is a public middle located in Madera, in the Madera Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 948 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 987th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (30th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 948.
There are 35 schools in Madera; Thomas Jefferson Middle ranks 21st of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thomas Jefferson Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 948
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas Jefferson Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
John Adams Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
736 students · 573 m away
Madera High
Madera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,869 students · 1.2 km away
James Madison Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–8
739 students · 1.4 km away
George Washington Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
578 students · 1.7 km away
Alpha Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
735 students · 2.2 km away
Madera South High
Madera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,859 students · 2.4 km away
Sherman Thomas Charter High
Madera · Charter high · Grades 9–12
69 students · 2.5 km away
Sherman Thomas Charter
Madera · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
233 students · 2.6 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
816 students · 2.6 km away
Sherman Thomas STEM Academy
Madera · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
75 students · 2.7 km away
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Glacier Point Middle
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E. O. Green Junior High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Jefferson Middle a good school?
Thomas Jefferson Middle has a Success Index (US) of 19.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #987 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thomas Jefferson Middle rank in California?
Thomas Jefferson Middle ranks #987 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #13904 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Middle?
Thomas Jefferson Middle had 948 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Jefferson Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas Jefferson Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas Jefferson Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Jefferson Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.