Jefferson Junior/Senior High

GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta

614 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Jefferson Junior/Senior High School, located in Greeley, Colorado, is a unique educational institution that serves students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Greeley-Evans School District 6, the school is designed to provide a continuous academic environment that helps students transition smoothly from middle school through their high school graduation. The campus focuses on fostering a close-knit community where staff can build long-term relationships with students, supporting both their academic progress and social-emotional development over a seven-year span.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education and personalized learning, often catering to a diverse student body with a variety of needs. By combining junior and senior high populations, Jefferson creates opportunities for mentorship and continuity that are less common in traditional 6–8 and 9–12 school models. The school emphasizes college and career readiness, striving to ensure that every student leaves with a clear pathway toward their post-secondary goals, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.

614

Total Students

36.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson Junior/Senior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	93
Hispanic	469
Black	17
Asian	13
Two or More	9
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	11

Hispanic
469 (76.4%)
White
93 (15.1%)
Black
17 (2.8%)
Asian
13 (2.1%)
Pacific Islander
11 (1.8%)
Two or More
9 (1.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta
Phone:	(970)348-1600
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	614
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	469
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 4

Grade 8 20

Grade 9 25

Grade 10 76

Grade 11 169

Grade 12 320