# Jefferson Middle School

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `173708004431`
- **School name**: Jefferson Middle School
- **Location**: Springfield, IL 62703
- **Address**: 3001 S Allis St
- **District**: Springfield SD 186 (LEAID `1737080`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 39.76078, -89.63398
- **Phone**: (217)585-5810

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 517
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 43
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 80.7%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (IL IAR)**: 13.5% proficient
- **Math (IL IAR)**: 2.5% proficient
- **Science (IL IAR)**: 23.9% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 72.4% (433 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 6
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 3.4%
- **Black/African American**: 0.5%
- **Asian**: 54.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 30.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 11.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 79.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 27.2% — 163 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Other Health Impairment**: 54 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 50 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 16 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 15 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 12 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $24,931
- **Federal share**: $4,431
- **State + local share**: $20,500
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $24,770,314
- **Federal share**: 18.1%
- **State share**: 35.9%
- **Local share**: 46.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,816,679

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $57,426
- **Poverty rate**: 11.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 21.9%
- **Unemployment**: 4.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $937
- **Foreign-born residents**: 3.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 15.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 23.5 miles (CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 6
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.29 miles (SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY GARDEN 2)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SPRINGFIELD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.99768 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Laketown Elem School** — 0.7 mi away, 33.15% (this school: 72.41%)
- **Harvard Park Elem School** — 0.8 mi away, 61.13% (this school: 72.41%)
- **Southern View Elem School** — 0.9 mi away, 52.88% (this school: 72.41%)
- **Black Hawk Elem School** — 1.4 mi away, 54.69% (this school: 72.41%)
- **Springfield Southeast High Sch** — 1.4 mi away, 64.82% (this school: 72.41%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/jefferson-middle-school-springfield/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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