These are some of the top-rated public schools in Jefferson City School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Jefferson City School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Jefferson City School District
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Parent / Guardian
November 18, 2023
Don’t believe the hype. They filter out bad reviews. Some of the teachers here are adult bullies who bully parents, and the principal will back the teacher who is blatantly being just plain mean and... More
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Jefferson Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 28, 2023
Great school the security is so much better now and is safer and the learning is great!
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Jefferson Middle School
Parent / Guardian
August 18, 2023
I love JES. Both my sons have attended this school and have always been very excited about going to school. Academically I have seen so much growth and I love their approach on the 7 mindsets which... More
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Jefferson Elementary School
