Jefferson Junior High School

www.wls4kids.org

496 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Jefferson Junior High School, located at 5530 Whitmer Drive in Toledo, Ohio, is a key academic institution within the Washington Local School District. Serving students in the junior high grade levels, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. As part of a district that emphasizes community involvement and student success, Jefferson Junior High provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition into high school and beyond.

The school’s mission is supported by the broader resources of the Washington Local School District, which focuses on integrating modern educational practices with essential core subjects. By maintaining a focus on both extracurricular engagement and classroom excellence, Jefferson Junior High works to create a well-rounded experience for its student body. Those seeking additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives can visit their official website at [http://www.wls4kids.org](http://www.wls4kids.org).

496

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	278
Hispanic	81
Black	79
Asian	2
Two or More	56

White
278 (56.0%)
Hispanic
81 (16.3%)
Black
79 (15.9%)
Two or More
56 (11.3%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washington Local
Phone:	(419)473-8482
Website:	http://www.wls4kids.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	267
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* 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 7 495

Grade 8 1