Thomas Jefferson H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dallas, Texas 75229 · Dallas ISD
#1040 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#11102 of 16,910 nationally
About Thomas Jefferson H S
Thomas Jefferson H S is a public high located in Dallas, in the Dallas ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,516 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1040th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,516.
There are 330 schools in Dallas; Thomas Jefferson H S ranks 144th of 323 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,516
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Jefferson H S a good school?
Thomas Jefferson H S has a Success Index (US) of 39.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1040 of 1,419 in Texas. 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 H S rank in Texas?
Thomas Jefferson H S ranks #1040 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #11102 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson H S?
Thomas Jefferson H S had 1,516 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Jefferson H S a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas Jefferson H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas Jefferson H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Jefferson H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.