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Jefferson Intermediate School

Public middle school in St Charles, Missouri · St. Charles R-VI School District · Grades 5–6

Jefferson Intermediate School serves 706 students in grades 5–6 in St Charles (St. Charles County). It is one of 11 schools in St. Charles R-VI School District. By enrollment it is the 72nd largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 10.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri middle school (13).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.

706
students
10.8
students per teacher
43.8%
free/reduced lunch eligible
5–6
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades5–6
DistrictSt. Charles R-VI School District
CountySt. Charles County
Area typeCity, small
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID292892001841

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolSt. Charles R-VIMissouri middle schools (median)
Students7064,732426
Students per teacher10.89.613
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible43.8%39.6%48.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 10% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Jefferson Intermediate School in context

Size

Jefferson Intermediate School is the largest of St. Charles R-VI School District's 2 middle schools; its 706 students are 14.9% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 6.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 760; Jefferson Intermediate School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 6 with 355 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 351, against an average of 353 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 351 in grade 5 and 355 in grade 6.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is White students: 68.3% here and 67.2% across St. Charles R-VI. Black students are next, at 15.7%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

43.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 39.6% across St. Charles R-VI and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 18.3% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers for 706 students, Jefferson Intermediate School has 10.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 706 students would have about 54.3 teachers, so Jefferson Intermediate School has 11.2 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).

Location

Jefferson Intermediate School is inside a principal city of fewer than 100,000 people, which NCES calls city, small. The nearest other middle school is Hardin Middle School, 2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 16 other middle schools, 3 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
68.3%
Black
15.7%
Hispanic
11.6%
Asian
2.1%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.1%

48.7% of students are girls and 51.3% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 5
351
Grade 6
355

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

2660 Zumbehl Rd, St Charles, MO 63301
Phone: (636)443-4400
Website: stcharlessd.org

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Jefferson Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Hardin Middle SchoolSt. Charles R-VI2.0 mi67610.739.8%
Barnwell Middle SchoolFrancis Howell R-III4.2 mi79215.919.2%
Dr. Bernard J. Dubray Middle SchoolFort Zumwalt School District4.9 mi86912.324.3%
Hollenbeck Middle SchoolFrancis Howell R-III5.8 mi76914.825.5%
West Middle SchoolHazelwood6.6 mi72417.3100%
Saeger Middle SchoolFrancis Howell R-III7.1 mi75015.812.3%
Pattonville Heights Middle SchoolPattonville R-III8.0 mi68012.642.4%
Ft. Zumwalt South Middle SchoolFort Zumwalt School District8.0 mi82312.314.9%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in St. Charles R-VI

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Blackhurst Elementary SchoolElementaryK–4227
Coverdell Elementary SchoolElementaryK–4291
George M. Null Elementary SchoolElementaryK–4233
Hardin Middle SchoolMiddle7–8676
Harris Elementary SchoolElementaryK–4408
Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementaryK–4160
Monroe Elementary SchoolElementaryK–4366
St. Charles High SchoolHigh9–12782
St. Charles West High SchoolHigh9–12645
St.charles Early Childhood CenterPre-KPre-K238