Jefferson Middle School

462 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Jefferson Middle School, located at 2200 Conger Ave NW in Olympia, Washington, is a core part of the Olympia School District. Serving students in the middle school grades, the institution is situated in a residential area of Olympia and is recognized for providing a comprehensive public education experience that transitions students from elementary to high school. As a community-focused school, it emphasizes academic rigor, personal development, and social-emotional growth during a pivotal stage of student development.

The school is well-integrated into the local Olympia community, often participating in district-wide initiatives and maintaining strong partnerships with local families. Beyond its core academic curriculum, Jefferson Middle School typically offers a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student clubs, designed to foster well-rounded students. With its stable presence in the district, the school strives to create a supportive environment that prepares its diverse student body for the challenges and opportunities of secondary education.

462

Total Students

25.3

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	228
Hispanic	64
Black	22
Asian	60
Two or More	63
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	11

White
228 (50.7%)
Hispanic
64 (14.2%)
Two or More
63 (14.0%)
Asian
60 (13.3%)
Black
22 (4.9%)
Pacific Islander
11 (2.4%)
American Indian
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:	N/A
District:	Olympia School District
Phone:	(360)596-3200
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	462
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	167
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 6 153

Grade 7 159

Grade 8 150

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jefferson Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	153
Grade 7	159
Grade 8	150

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jefferson Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	205	44.4%
Male	245	53%
Not Specified	12	2.6%

Middle School 6th - 8th