Meadowlark Middle vs Thomas Jefferson Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Meadowlark Middle Thomas Jefferson Middle
Location Winston-Salem, NC Winston-Salem, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 857 808
Student:Teacher Ratio 17:1 17.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.5% 99.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Meadowlark Middle Thomas Jefferson Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,811 $13,811
District Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Meadowlark Middle Thomas Jefferson Middle
White 56.7% 49.3%
African American 14.9% 24.9%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2% 14.5%
Asian 8.8% 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.0% 6.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Meadowlark Middle Thomas Jefferson Middle
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 443:1 394:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.4% 20.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 55 23
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.