Other / mixed grade configuration · Greeley, CO

Jefferson Junior/Senior High

Federal NCES profile for Jefferson Junior/Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080441006461
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jefferson Junior/Senior High earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.

#2 of 10
schools in Greeley · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
16.2:1
students per teacher
59.5%
free-lunch eligible

Jefferson Junior/Senior High has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Junior/Senior High ranks #2 of 10 schools in Greeley, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Jefferson Junior/Senior High held near 609 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 38.6 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 080441006461 · Greeley, CO Other · MID · TRAD

614 enr · 16.2:1 · 59.5% lunch · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Greeley West High School (1,936 students)

Jefferson Junior/Senior High held near 609 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.6 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Jefferson Junior/Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jefferson Junior/Senior High reports 614 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jefferson Junior/Senior High compares

Jefferson Junior/Senior High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▼ 2% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.5% ▲ 55% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 614 top 19% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
614
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.5%
free-lunch eligible - 55% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 55% in Colorado - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$13,549
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 122 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 114 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 76.4%
White 15.1%
African American 2.8%
Asian 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.8%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.2, Jefferson Junior/Senior High is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta reports $13,549 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jefferson Junior/Senior High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Greeley West High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
University Schools Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Greeley Central High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Frontier Charter Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Northridge High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jefferson Junior/Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Jefferson Junior/Senior High

How many students attend Jefferson Junior/Senior High?

Jefferson Junior/Senior High has 614 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Greeley, CO. CCD year-over-year: 595 (2022-23) → 609 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Junior/Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Junior/Senior High is 16.2:1, which is 2% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jefferson Junior/Senior High?

59.5% of students at Jefferson Junior/Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jefferson Junior/Senior High?

The largest demographic group at Jefferson Junior/Senior High is Hispanic or Latino at 76.4% of enrollment, in Greeley, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jefferson Junior/Senior High?

Jefferson Junior/Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jefferson Junior/Senior High rank among schools in Greeley?

By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Junior/Senior High ranks #2 of 10 schools in Greeley, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Greeley on the city page.

What other schools are in Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta?

Besides Jefferson Junior/Senior High, Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta also operates Greeley West High School (1,936 students), University Schools (1,784 students), and Greeley Central High School (1,507 students). See the Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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