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Thomas Jefferson Middle School

3000 NW 119TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98685 · (360) 313-3700 · Clark County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL786 STUDENTS
Enrollment
786
Middle
DISTRICT 679 · STATE 577
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.5:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
277 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
274
Grade 7
256
Grade 8
256
Student demographics
White
50464%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
13217%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 27%
Black
213%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Asian
162%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9%
Two+
9712%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
122%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
42454%
Female
36046%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
48.9%
WA avg 49.0% . -3.8pp since 2014
Math
30.4%
WA avg 39.2% . -14.8pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
786
-61 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 20.6:1
% White
64%
was 73%
% Hispanic
17%
was 14%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Thomas Jefferson Middle School, a middle-of-the-pack middle school in VANCOUVER, Washington, overseen by Vancouver School District, serves 786 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 36% larger than the state mean of about 577.

Vancouver School District comprises 43 schools with combined enrollment of 21,783 students; Thomas Jefferson Middle School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Thomas Jefferson Middle School lists that 64% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 17% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.9:1 average. Roughly 35% of students at Thomas Jefferson Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Clark County's rate of about 43%.

Across the wider county, census data for Clark County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,536 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Clark County's 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), Thomas Jefferson Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Felida Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School operates from a residential location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Thomas Jefferson Middle School has decreased 7%, going from 847 students in 2018 to 786 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 73% to 64% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 23.9:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Thomas Jefferson Middle School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Clark County at a glance

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Population
516,959
Census ACS
Median income
$97,536
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
151
74,406 students

Quick facts

School name
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
District
Vancouver School District
Address
3000 NW 119TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98685
Phone
(360) 313-3700
County
Clark County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
786
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
23.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
277 (35%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
530927002944
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Vancouver School District
Other schools in VANCOUVER
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Frequently asked questions

About Thomas Jefferson Middle School
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Middle School?
Thomas Jefferson Middle School enrolls approximately 786 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Thomas Jefferson Middle School serve?
Thomas Jefferson Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson Middle School is approximately 23.9:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Thomas Jefferson Middle School?
Thomas Jefferson Middle School reports a student body of 64% White, 17% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Thomas Jefferson Middle School public or private?
Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Vancouver School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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