Animo Jefferson Charter Middle vs Thomas Jefferson Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 732 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle
Los Angeles · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
427 students
Thomas Jefferson Senior High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
564 students
| Measure | Animo Jefferson Charter Middle Los Angeles, California | Thomas Jefferson Senior High Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1027 of 1,334 | #1282 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #14117 of 15,369 | #16340 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 427 | 564 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 564 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 7.5% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Animo Jefferson Charter Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.9 vs 13.0).
- •Animo Jefferson Charter Middle does better on math proficiency (24% vs 7.5%).
- •Animo Jefferson Charter Middle does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Animo Jefferson Charter Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96% vs 98.9%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Senior High does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 19.4).
- •Thomas Jefferson Senior High is the larger school with 564 students compared with 427.
- •Animo Jefferson Charter Middle is a charter school while Thomas Jefferson Senior High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Animo Jefferson Charter Middle better than Thomas Jefferson Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Animo Jefferson Charter Middle ranks higher (17.9 vs 13.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Animo Jefferson Charter Middle and Thomas Jefferson Senior High?
About 732 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle: 427. Thomas Jefferson Senior High: 564. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Animo Jefferson Charter Middle and Thomas Jefferson Senior High rank in California?
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle is 1027th of 1,334 and Thomas Jefferson Senior High is 1282nd of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).