# JEFFERSON H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481830001695`
- **School name**: JEFFERSON H S
- **Location**: EL PASO, TX 79905
- **Address**: 4700 ALAMEDA AVE
- **District**: EL PASO ISD (LEAID `4818300`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 31.77053, -106.43529
- **Phone**: (915)236-7400
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6175492 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_High_School_(El_Paso,_Texas)
- **Founded**: 1949

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 998
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 72
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 13.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 89.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: C
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: C
  - academic_growth: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - relative_performance: C
  - closing_gaps: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - overall: C
  - overall_score: 75

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 78.7% proficient — 253 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 34.8% proficient, 11.9% advanced — 253 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 65.9% proficient — 1,770 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 29.2% proficient, 6.7% advanced — 1,770 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 77.1% proficient — 340 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 23.8% proficient, 4.7% advanced — 340 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 51.5% proficient — 458 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 21.8% proficient, 1.3% advanced — 458 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 49.5% proficient — 436 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 23.4% proficient, 1.4% advanced — 436 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 78.6% proficient — 281 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 34.5% proficient, 10.7% advanced — 281 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 50.6% proficient — 894 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 22.6% proficient, 1.3% advanced — 894 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 57.0% proficient
- **School Progress (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 77.1% proficient — 340 tested
- **Science % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 23.8% proficient, 4.7% advanced — 340 tested

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 74.9% (cohort of 303)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 61

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 45.1% (516 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (13 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.7% (7 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 18.0% (187 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 99.2%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 96.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.7% — 101 students
- **English Learners**: 66.8% — 695 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 60 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 10 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 8 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $10,297
- **Federal share**: $1,224
- **State + local share**: $9,073
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,116
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,172,014
- **Federal share**: 22.4%
- **State share**: 44.1%
- **Local share**: 33.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,275,897

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $23,500
- **Poverty rate**: 63.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 7.3%
- **Unemployment**: 16.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $596
- **Foreign-born residents**: 16.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 29.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 42.2 miles (GRIGGS WALNUT GROUND WATER PLUME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 29
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.32 miles (FUTURE CITY COUNTY HEALTH DEPT LAB)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: EL PASO WATER UTILITIES PUBLIC SERVICE B
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-03-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.3695 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **SILVA HEALTH MAGNET** — 0.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.25%)
- **ZAVALA EL** — 0.7 mi away, 1.14% (this school: 1.25%)
- **COOLEY EL** — 1.1 mi away, 0.52% (this school: 1.25%)
- **DELTA ACADEMY** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.25%)
- **TELLES ACADEMY** — 1.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.25%)

### graduation rate
- **BOWIE H S** — 1.4 mi away, 71% (this school: 70%)
- **AUSTIN H S** — 2.1 mi away, 79% (this school: 70%)
- **BURGES H S** — 3.2 mi away, 84% (this school: 70%)
- **EL PASO H S** — 3.3 mi away, 86% (this school: 70%)
- **RIVERSIDE H S** — 4.5 mi away, 85% (this school: 70%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/jefferson-h-s-el-paso/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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