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West Jefferson Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2 Roughrider Drive, West Jefferson, OH 43162 · (614) 879-8345 · Part of Jefferson Local School District

Jefferson Township’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
252
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about West Jefferson Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jefferson Township kids: West Jefferson High School

On the path

Where Jefferson Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Norwood Elementary Schoolin West Jefferson
6–8West Jefferson Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12West Jefferson High Schoolin West Jefferson

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2 Roughrider Drive, West Jefferson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 676
Grade 783
Grade 893
Enrollment over time
275’20
243’21
254’22
247’23
252’24

Down 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Jefferson Middle School from Jefferson Township families.

Other schools in Jefferson Local School District

The district →
Norwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Jefferson
A−
445 students16:1
West Jefferson High School
High · Grades 9–12 · West Jefferson
C+
279 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Jefferson Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.