Jason Lee Middle School vs Thomas Jefferson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jason Lee Middle School
Vancouver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
568 students
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Vancouver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
786 students
| Measure | Jason Lee Middle School Vancouver, Washington | Thomas Jefferson Middle School Vancouver, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #189 of 363 | #116 of 363 |
| National rank | #6926 of 15,369 | #4716 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 568 | 786 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 786 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.4% | 35.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | Vancouver | Vancouver |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.5 vs 53.4).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.2% vs 48.4%).
- •Jason Lee Middle School does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 24.6).
- •Thomas Jefferson Middle School is the larger school with 786 students compared with 568.
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 Jason Lee Middle School better than Thomas Jefferson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Middle School ranks higher (63.5 vs 53.4 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 Jason Lee Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Middle School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Vancouver and Vancouver in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jason Lee Middle School: 568. Thomas Jefferson Middle School: 786. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jason Lee Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Middle School rank in Washington?
Jason Lee Middle School is 189th of 363 and Thomas Jefferson Middle School is 116th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).