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4001 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX, 75229

School Rating:

Good

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Thomas Jefferson High School is located at 4001 WALNUT HILL LN, DALLAS, TX, 75229. The school is part of DALLAS ISD.

To contact the school, call (972) 502-7300.

Teachers

Thomas Jefferson High School employs 101 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 6 years. The teachers average 9 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 1,461 students with a student to teacher ratio of 14.40 S/T. The special education division has 10 teachers assisting it. Thomas Jefferson High School also employs 17 education aids.

School Summary

Public School

Grade Span

09-12

Enrollment

1462

Is Charter

Address

4001 WALNUT HILL LN, DALLAS, TX, 75229

Principal

BENJAMIN JONES

School District

DALLAS ISD

Phone

(972) 502-7300

County

Dallas County

Website

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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Thomas Jefferson High School

Accountability Ratings

Good

Texas edu board’s ratings

Scaled Score
Student Achievement	70
Student Progress	84
Closing Performance Gaps	73
Overall	80

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Post-Secondary

Comparative Academic Growth

Comparative Closing the Gaps

Thomas Jefferson High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	54	3.70%
Hispanic	1,379	94.39%
White	13	0.89%
Asian	0	0.00%
Native American	13	0.89%
Two or More Races	2	0.14%
Total Students	1,461	100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged	1,328	90.90%
Limited English Proficiency	1,085	74.26%

Program/Count/Percent
Program	Count	Percent
Bilingual	1,031	70.57%
Gifted & Talented	170	11.64%
Special Education	124	8.49%
Teacher Student Ratio		14.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience	Count	Percent
Over 30 years	3	2.96%
20 - 30 years	9	8.60%
10 - 20 years	12	11.46%
6 - 10 years	29	28.66%
1- 5 years	40	39.53%
Beginning Teacher	9	8.89%
Teacher Experience Average	8.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	6.20 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	101	100%
Female Teachers	52	51.19 %
Male Teachers	49	48.81 %
School Admin	8
School Support	12
Edu Aids	17
Special Education	10

Thomas Jefferson High School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group	All Subjects	Read/ELA	Math	Science	Soc Studies
ALL	63%	49%	69%	79%	80%
African American	72%	62%	79%	79%	89%
Hispanic	63%	49%	69%	80%	80%
White	67%	*%	*%	*%	*%
Asian	.%	.%	.%	.%	.%
Two or More Races	86%	*%	*%	*%	*%
Economically Disadvantaged	64%	50%	70%	80%	81%
Male Students	63%	47%	68%	78%	87%
Female Students	65%	52%	71%	82%	75%
Special Education	54%	38%	59%	80%	74%
Limited English Proficiency	60%	45%	68%	78%	79%

Class of 2021 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group	% Tested	SAT Avg	ACT Avg	Abv Criteria
ALL	95.2	849	15.1	3.7
African American	92.9	842	*	n/a
Hispanic	95.6	848	15	3.9
White	*	*	.	*
Asian	.	.	.	.
Two or More Races	.	.	.	.
Male Students	100	844	14.5	6.8
Female Students	88.8	854	15.4	0.7
Special Education	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Eco Disadvantaged	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group	Read Ready	Math Ready	Both Ready	Graduated	GED	Cont.	Dropout
ALL	29.9	8.6	7.3	73.8	0.3	6.2	19.7
African American	42.9	7.1	7.1	63.2	5.3	5.3	26.3
Hispanic	29.3	8.8	7.4	75.3	n/a	6	18.7
White	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Two or More Races	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Male Students	31.9	11.8	11.1	65.8	0.5	8.9	24.8
Female Students	28.2	5.9	4.1	82.4	n/a	3.2	14.4
Special Education	3.2	n/a	n/a	59.5	n/a	18.9	21.6
Eco Disadvantaged	29.9	8.8	7.7	75.4	0.3	7.4	16.9