Jefferson Area Junior High School vs Jefferson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 466 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Area Junior High School
Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 7–8
285 students
Jefferson Elementary
Jefferson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
654 students
| Measure | Jefferson Area Junior High School Jefferson, Ohio | Jefferson Elementary Jefferson, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #470 of 646 | #988 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #5205 of 15,369 | #16850 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 285 | 654 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.8% | 54.4% |
| Students per teacher | 28.5 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 62% |
| city | Jefferson | Jefferson |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (61.2 vs 61.9).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 55%).
- •Jefferson Area Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 66%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.4% vs 55.8%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 28.5).
- •Jefferson Elementary is the larger school with 654 students compared with 285.
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 Jefferson Area Junior High School better than Jefferson Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Jefferson Area Junior High School and Jefferson Elementary?
About 466 m in a straight line, between Jefferson and Jefferson in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Area Junior High School: 285. Jefferson Elementary: 654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Area Junior High School and Jefferson Elementary rank in Ohio?
Jefferson Area Junior High School is 470th of 646 and Jefferson Elementary is 988th of 1,713 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).