Jefferson Middle Middle School
21717 Talisman St Torrance CA, 90503, Los Angeles County Phone: 310-533-4794 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Torrance Unified School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 21 | 21 | 20 | NA | NA | 23 | 23 | 29 | ||||||
Total Students: | 592 | 604 | 618 | 613 | 611 | 620 | 640 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 183 | 30.9% | 188 | 31.1% | 198 | 32.0% | 196 | 32.0% | 191 | 31.3% | 187 | 30.2% | 193 | 30.2% |
Grade 7: | 205 | 34.6% | 202 | 33.4% | 210 | 34.0% | 204 | 33.3% | 202 | 33.1% | 204 | 32.9% | 210 | 32.8% |
Grade 8: | 204 | 34.5% | 214 | 35.4% | 210 | 34.0% | 213 | 34.7% | 218 | 35.7% | 229 | 36.9% | 237 | 37.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 310 | 52.4% | 323 | 53.5% | 339 | 54.9% | 320 | 52.2% | 320 | 52.4% | 319 | 51.5% | 335 | 52.3% |
Female: | 282 | 47.6% | 281 | 46.5% | 279 | 45.1% | 293 | 47.8% | 291 | 47.6% | 301 | 48.5% | 301 | 47.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 6 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 199 | 33.6% | 191 | 31.6% | 209 | 33.8% | 220 | 35.9% | 221 | 36.2% | 226 | 36.5% | 261 | 40.8% |
Hispanic: | 128 | 21.6% | 131 | 21.7% | 104 | 16.8% | 104 | 17.0% | 118 | 19.3% | 112 | 18.1% | 108 | 16.9% |
Black: | 31 | 5.2% | 31 | 5.1% | 30 | 4.9% | 25 | 4.1% | 25 | 4.1% | 27 | 4.4% | 29 | 4.5% |
White: | 173 | 29.2% | 183 | 30.3% | 215 | 34.8% | 215 | 35.1% | 212 | 34.7% | 210 | 33.9% | 238 | 37.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 54 | 9.1% | 62 | 10.3% | 51 | 8.3% | 39 | 6.4% | 24 | 3.9% | 36 | 5.8% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 112 | 18.9% | 130 | 21.5% | NA | NA | 96 | 15.7% | 89 | 14.6% | 75 | 12.1% | 90 | 14.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 8.4% | 53 | 8.8% | NA | NA | 34 | 5.5% | 38 | 6.2% | 43 | 6.9% | 48 | 7.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 28.88 | 29.24 | 30.90 | NA | NA | 26.01 | 22.60 | 22.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.5 | 356 | 332.8 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354 | 356.3 | 335.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.8 | 359 | 337.4 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.1 | 359.7 | 339.5 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375 | 367.8 | 345.5 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377 | 369.9 | 352.5 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.5 | 377.9 | 356.8 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.1 | 380.4 | 358.4 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388.7 | 385.4 | 364.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.0 | 381.0 | 363.0 |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.4 | 362.8 | 334.7 |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.3 | 366.8 | 339.5 |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.8 | 370.2 | 341 |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.9 | 370.1 | 343.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389.8 | 381.3 | 347.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.9 | 381.7 | 354.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.2 | 393 | 360.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.2 | 392.2 | 364.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.6 | 391.7 | 366.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.6 | 392.9 | 366.5 |
2007 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.6 | 404.6 | 400 |
2008 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 418.1 | 447 | 414.9 |
2009 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479.7 | 478.6 | 422.7 |
2010 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501.8 | 489.2 | 430.9 |
2011 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502.3 | 487.9 | 428.8 |
2012 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 447.7 | 491.3 | 434.3 |
2013 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 491.6 | 490.2 | 437.3 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.9 | 361.8 | 332.4 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 360.9 | 337.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.9 | 365.3 | 341 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.1 | 369.6 | 342.9 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.4 | 375.2 | 348.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.8 | 379 | 354.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.8 | 380.9 | 356.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.5 | 383.9 | 360.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.4 | 391.2 | 366.6 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.3 | 384.9 | 363.5 |
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.8 | 364.2 | 328.5 |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.4 | 367.3 | 333.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369 | 368.4 | 338.2 |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.5 | 359 | 336 |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.4 | 362.4 | 339.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.7 | 373 | 345 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368 | 383.8 | 352.2 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384 | 387.5 | 354.9 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.5 | 389.7 | 360.5 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.8 | 381.9 | 357.9 |
2004 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.5 | 364.6 | 330.8 |
2005 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.3 | 364.2 | 330.4 |
2006 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.9 | 359.1 | 338.5 |
2007 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.1 | 331.7 | 336.8 |
2008 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.3 | 347.3 | 342.9 |
2009 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.3 | 348.5 | 347.3 |
2010 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.1 | 361.5 | 350.3 |
2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.4 | 362.2 | 351.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.6 | 371.8 | 355.1 |
2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.4 | 370.8 | 358.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.3 | 352.2 | 328.1 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354 | 359.6 | 334.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.4 | 360.5 | 339.2 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.7 | 362.9 | 338.7 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.1 | 365.4 | 341.2 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.4 | 371.8 | 348.5 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388.3 | 385.9 | 357.1 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.7 | 385.8 | 361.8 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 388.9 | 365.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.1 | 381.6 | 361.3 |
2004 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.8 | 323.1 | 311.1 |
2005 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.2 | 326.5 | 316.4 |
2006 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.6 | 323 | 316.3 |
2008 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248.1 | 277.4 | 320.5 |
2009 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248.8 | 278.1 | 321.3 |
2004 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 418 | 404.2 | 395.6 |
2005 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426.9 | 416.4 | 407.3 |
2006 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.8 | 408.2 | 409.2 |
2007 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410.4 | 419.2 | 417.9 |
2008 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410.5 | 419.8 | 420.2 |
2009 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 424.5 | 433.2 | 423 |
2010 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 438.6 | 458.4 | 421.4 |
2011 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 433.1 | 454.6 | 424.6 |
2012 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 464.2 | 462.1 | 426 |
2013 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434.9 | 450.1 | 422.6 |
2004 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.4 | 339.4 | 319.2 |
2005 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.7 | 349.3 | 323.8 |
2006 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.3 | 350.3 | 327.9 |
2007 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.3 | 354.8 | 329.8 |
2008 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.3 | 360.7 | 333.9 |
2009 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.6 | 361.2 | 340.2 |
2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374 | 384.6 | 348.1 |
2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.1 | 380.3 | 352.6 |
2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388.5 | 388.1 | 356.6 |
2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.0 | 390.0 | 357.1 |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.5 | 353.4 | 331.2 |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.6 | 367.4 | 339.7 |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.8 | 396.8 | 355 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.9 | 406.7 | 364.3 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.6 | 422.9 | 375.3 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.1 | 423.8 | 385.9 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409 | 437.2 | 394.8 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.4 | 428.9 | 390.9 |
2004 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 366.5 | 328.7 | 304.9 |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 353.3 | 329.2 | 307.8 |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 353.9 | 328 | 308.6 |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 347.5 | 325.2 | 311.1 |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 351.9 | 331.4 | 314.6 |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 376.6 | 335.8 | 319.7 |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 394.6 | 344.4 | 323.9 |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 397.5 | 345.9 | 326.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 383.6 | 353.9 | 330.4 |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 390.4 | 357.0 | 334.1 |
2004 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 322.8 | 316.7 | 305.6 |
2005 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 320.2 | 319.7 | 310.1 |
2006 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 313.6 | 316.6 | 310.1 |
2008 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 248.1 | 285.4 | 315.2 |
2009 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 248.8 | 279.3 | 315.8 |
2004 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 418 | 327.3 | 314.2 |
2005 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 426.9 | 335.2 | 314.9 |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 390.8 | 335.5 | 312.8 |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 410.4 | 331 | 310.2 |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 410.5 | 330 | 310.7 |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 424.5 | 334.6 | 313.4 |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 438.6 | 343.2 | 317.2 |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 433.1 | 342.9 | 320.3 |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 464.2 | 348.5 | 322.8 |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 434.9 | 347.0 | 320.8 |
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* Jefferson Middle Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.