Thomas Jefferson Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wasco, California 93280 · Wasco Union Elementary
#1185 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#14788 of 15,369 nationally
About Thomas Jefferson Middle
Thomas Jefferson Middle is a public middle located in Wasco, in the Wasco Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 591 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1185th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (19th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 591.
There are 9 schools in Wasco; Thomas Jefferson Middle ranks 7th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.9
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
- 591
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- 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).
Karl F. Clemens Elementary
Wasco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students · 299 m away
James A. Forrest Elementary
Wasco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
576 students · 614 m away
Wasco High
Wasco · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,672 students · 672 m away
Palm Avenue Middle
Wasco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
631 students · 1.3 km away
Teresa Burke Elementary
Wasco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
503 students · 2.1 km away
John L. Prueitt Elementary
Wasco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
621 students · 2.3 km away
Maple Elementary
Shafter · Public elementary · Grades K–8
287 students · 9.4 km away
Sequoia Elementary
Shafter · Public elementary · Grades K–6
534 students · 11 km away
Horizon Elementary
McFarland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
542 students · 12 km away
Redwood Elementary
Shafter · Public elementary · Grades K–6
601 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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591 students
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Obsidian Middle
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590 students
Andrew N. Christensen Middle
Livermore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
592 students
Anna McKenney Intermediate
Marysville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
590 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Jefferson Middle a good school?
Thomas Jefferson Middle has a Success Index (US) of 13.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1185 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 #1185 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #14788 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Middle?
Thomas Jefferson Middle had 591 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Jefferson Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas Jefferson Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. 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.