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Thomas Jefferson Middle School

PublicGrades 5–8
FAIR LAWN, New Jersey · Fair Lawn Public School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,145
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch12%
Title INo
Thomas Jefferson
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
1,145
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
12%-24pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in FAIR LAWN, New Jersey. The school enrolls 1,145 students. It is part of the Fair Lawn Public School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
12% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
DistrictFair Lawn Public School District
County34003
CityFAIR LAWN
ZIP07410
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340498000053

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,145

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %12%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)