# THOMAS JEFFERSON H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481623001289`
- **School name**: THOMAS JEFFERSON H S
- **Location**: DALLAS, TX 75229
- **Address**: 4001 WALNUT HILL LN
- **District**: DALLAS ISD (LEAID `4816230`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 32.88126, -96.84447
- **Phone**: (972)502-7300
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7791260 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson_High_School_(Dallas)
- **Founded**: 1956

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,516
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 108
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 97.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: B
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 80

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 72.9% proficient — 218 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 25.7% proficient, 6.4% advanced — 218 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 70.6% proficient — 2,150 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 35.9% proficient, 6.2% advanced — 2,150 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 85.7% proficient — 509 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 43.4% proficient, 7.5% advanced — 509 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 57.2% proficient — 549 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 32.4% proficient, 3.5% advanced — 549 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 58.6% proficient — 503 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 31.4% proficient, 2.0% advanced — 503 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 69.4% proficient — 278 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 24.1% proficient, 5.0% advanced — 278 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 57.9% proficient — 1,052 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 31.9% proficient, 2.8% advanced — 1,052 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 63.2% (cohort of 419)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 221

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 47.0% (754 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.4% (35 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (12 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 30.7% (454 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 94.7%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 3.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 98.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.4% — 139 students
- **English Learners**: 73.1% — 1,081 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 67 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 30 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Autism**: 13 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,218
- **Federal share**: $1,360
- **State + local share**: $7,858
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,722
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,129,543
- **Federal share**: 19.6%
- **State share**: 8.0%
- **Local share**: 72.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,009,174

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $202,857
- **Poverty rate**: 6.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 76.3%
- **Unemployment**: 5.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,107
- **Foreign-born residents**: 8.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 0.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.4 miles (RSR CORPORATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 91
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.82 miles (10501 SHADY TRAIL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: DALLAS WATER UTILITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 9.23604 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY** — 0.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.37%)
- **STEPHEN C FOSTER EL** — 1.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.37%)
- **LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.37%)
- **DAVID G BURNET EL** — 1.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.37%)
- **HARRY C WITHERS EL** — 1.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.37%)

### graduation rate
- **HILLCREST H S** — 3.4 mi away, 82% (this school: 73%)
- **TURNER H S** — 5.3 mi away, 92% (this school: 73%)
- **EMMETT J CONRAD H S** — 5.4 mi away, 85% (this school: 73%)
- **NORTH DALLAS H S** — 5.7 mi away, 76% (this school: 73%)
- **RANCHVIEW H S** — 6.4 mi away, 93% (this school: 73%)

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