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About this school
Jefferson Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Aurora, Illinois that is part of Aurora West School Dist 129.
It serves 551 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
87%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Feb 19, 2026
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Jefferson Middle School
$7,638
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
8
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
48
donors
1
project for
books
Jefferson Middle School has received support from
37 individuals from Illinois and
11 individuals out-of-state.