Thomas Jefferson High School

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Dallas, TX 75229 › Texas Education Agency (TEA) accountability rating guidelines
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2011 TEA campus accountability rating: Academically Acceptable1
1Click on this TEA accountability ratings link for accountability rating information and general guidelines.

2011 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) results
 
   
reading/
English
language
arts2
mathematics
science
social studies
all
percentage of students passing
 
Jefferson High School
86
75
68
94
63
 
  grade 9
83
72
    
66
  Dallas ISD
83
60
    
57
  all Texas public schools
89
72
    
69
 
  grade 10
86
68
53
90
49
  Dallas ISD
87
65
66
91
53
  all Texas public schools
91
75
76
93
65
 
  grade 11
88
88
85
98
78
  Dallas ISD
91
86
86
97
79
  all Texas public schools
94
90
90
98
84
 
percentage of students commended performance
 
Jefferson High School
10
13
7
30
4

2Reading tested in grade 9 and English language arts tested in grades 10 and 11. School score is combined indicator.

performance improvements needed to achieve exemplary rating

•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 86 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 885 students representing 95 percent of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 85 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 865 students representing 93 percent of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 85 percent to 90 percent.

•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 75 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 852 students representing 95 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 76 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 832 students representing 93 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 76 percent to 90 percent.

•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS science test from 68 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 530 students representing 95 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 68 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 520 students representing 94 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 68 percent to 90 percent.

2010 Scholastic Achievement Test (SAT) mean scores

 
Verbal
Mathematics
Composite
Jefferson High School na na
828
Texas 480 505 985
National 501 516 1017

2009-2010 mobility percentage: 29.3

Mobility percentage is calculated by dividing the number of students enrolled at the school for less than 83 percent of the school year by the total number of students enrolled at the school any time during the school year.

2010-2011 enrollment and class sizes
 
   
students
average class size
Jefferson High School
1,344
  
  Ninth grade
449
  
  Tenth grade
361
  
  Eleventh grade
296
  
  Twelfth grade
238
  
 
  English/language arts  
13.5
  Foreign languages  
16.1
  Mathematics  
21.1
  Science  
15.0
  Social studies  
18.7
 
  Gifted and talented program
156
  
  Special education program
120
  


Sources: Dallas ISD and Texas Education Agency
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