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Thomas Jefferson High School prepares students for exciting careers in broadcasting, journalism, 3-D animation, robotics and more through our cutting-edge Center for Communication Technology Magnet. We also offer an extensive list of Advanced Placement and Concurrent Enrollment options for students in addition to our rigorous course offerings. We ensure that...
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Students feel a sense of belonging | 87.7% |
| Students feel engaged in learning and activities | 75.1% |
| Students feel safe and healthy | 89.0% |
| Students feel they have choice and agency | 79.4% |
| Metric | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Parents feel involved in school decisions | 60.1% |
| Parents feel welcomed by their school | 88.1% |
| Parents have positive interactions with teachers | 87.1% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 57.8% | 63.9% | +6.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | 66.7% | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 36.0% | 46.3% | +10.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.0% | 48.9% | +7.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 81.0% | 82.1% | +1.1% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 40.9% | 50.0% | +9.1% |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 73.5% | 71.5% | -2.0% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 34.5% | 37.7% | +3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | 50.0% | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 16.0% | 19.5% | +3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.0% | 20.7% | +0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 56.0% | 58.5% | +2.5% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 20.4% | 23.4% | +3.0% |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 47.6% | 45.6% | -2.0% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 51.0 | 54.0 | +3.0 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | 59.5 | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 60.0 | 41.0 | -19.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43.0 | 51.0 | +8.0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | 64.5 | 54.0 | -10.5 |
| White | 54.0 | 62.0 | +8.0 |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 49.5 | 44.0 | -5.5 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 53.0 | 59.0 | +6.0 |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 49.0 | 51.0 | +2.0 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | 49.5 | 42.0 | -7.5 |
| Black or African American | 38.0 | 53.0 | +15.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.0 | 44.5 | +3.5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | 60.5 | 40.0 | -20.5 |
| White | 58.0 | 58.0 | +0.0 |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 44.0 | 45.5 | +1.5 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 54.0 | 53.0 | -1.0 |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 88.8% | NA | NA |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 98.0% | NA | NA |
| Asian | 84.6% | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 84.3% | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83.5% | NA | NA |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | 93.8% | NA | NA |
| White | 94.7% | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 89.7% | NA | NA |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | NA | NA |
| Metric | In School Suspensions | Out of School Suspensions | Referrals to Law Enforcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 13.6% | 11.7% | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 24.7% | 26.9% | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% | 9.0% | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Two or More Races | 22.2% | 31.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 9.3% | 5.7% | 0.2% |
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance | 89.1% |
| Truancy Rate | 5.7% |
Unified Improvement Planning was introduced in 2009 to streamline improvement planning components of state and federal accountability requirements. Based on the Colorado Achievement Plan for Kids (SB212-08), the primary purpose of improvement planning is to align efforts to: Ensure all students exit the K-12 education system ready for post-secondary education,...
Overall Graduation Rate
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