JEFFERSON HIGH

37614 US HWY 136
CONCEPTION JCT, MO 64434

www.jeffersonc123.org

56 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Jefferson High School, located in Conception Junction, Missouri, serves as a central educational hub for the Jefferson C-123 School District. Situated in a rural setting along US Highway 136, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment characteristic of smaller school districts. By maintaining a focus on core academic excellence and student development, the institution strives to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce.

The school’s official website highlights its commitment to fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can engage in both academic and extracurricular activities. As a cornerstone of the Conception Junction area, Jefferson High prioritizes clear communication with parents and community members, ensuring that the school remains a transparent and active partner in the growth of its student body. Through its dedicated faculty and community-centered approach, the district aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that addresses the unique needs of its rural population.

Total Students

9.2

Full-Time Teachers

6.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JEFFERSON HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	55
Black	1

White
55 (98.2%)
Black
1 (1.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	JEFFERSON C-123
Phone:	(660)944-2316
Website:	http://www.jeffersonc123.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	56
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	20
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 8

Grade 8 10

Grade 9 10

Grade 10 5

Grade 11 14

Grade 12 9