Thomas Jefferson Jr High School

Thomas Jefferson Junior High School’s entrance is tan with burgundy doors.

Thomas Jefferson Jr. High School’s electronic sign displays the time and announcements.

Thomas Jefferson Jr. High is located on 5600 West.

Thomas Jefferson Jr. High’s multi use field surrounds a track and field.

Thomas Jefferson Jr High School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8

5850 S 5600 W, Kearns, UT

Granite School District

3.4

3.5

1,031 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
22:1

Math Proficiency
15%

Reading Proficiency
28%

C-

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

28%

Math Proficiency

15%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

22:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

14.8%

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Low

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

361:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.3%

Female

48.7%

Hispanic

47.9%

White

39.7%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

4.7%

Black

3.2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.9%

Two or more races

1.4%

Native American

1.1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 NicheUser

11/19/2014

This school is very friendly and you don't need to act like anything that you're not to fit in. At this school there is a variety of different people so being unique at this school doesn't make you an outcast like it would at other schools.

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5.0 student

11/8/2023

I’m going to be honest: Thomas Jefferson Jr. High is a great school. It doesn’t matter what the scores say or what everybody has said about Jefferson in general. I’m currently an 8th-grade student who has been attending there since the 6th grade.When I first started 6th grade here at Jefferson, I ac...

4.0 parent

9/23/2020

I felt the staff and teachers showed they really cared about their students progress and well being and made sure they they got the support and guidance they needed.

4.0 parent

7/28/2020

Great. Happy with the school and what they have done with the funding they are provided

5.0 parent

7/31/2019

I've had 5 boys go through this school and the oldest 3 are going to college with scholarships and it is because of great teacher here and at Kearns High School. Great schools!

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List Price Range

$352K - $659K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$427,353

Median Lot Size

6,969 Sq Ft

% Renters

18%

Household Income

$87,495

% of College Grads

12.9%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,635 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

13.0%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Kearns High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

Hunter High School

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Public

B-

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Soccer

South Park

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North Park

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Grills
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