Jefferson County Open Junior High School (Closed 2007)

Jefferson County Open Junior High School serves 95 students in grades 7-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
95 students
This chart displays total students of Jefferson County Open Junior High School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Jefferson County Open Junior High School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jefferson County Open Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
5%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jefferson County Open Junior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jefferson County Open Junior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jefferson County Open Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jefferson County Open Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
81%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jefferson County Open Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jefferson County Open Junior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.33
This chart displays the diversity score of Jefferson County Open Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson County Open Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jefferson County Open Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jefferson County Open Junior High School?
95 students attend Jefferson County Open Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Jefferson County Open Junior High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson County Open Junior High School?
Jefferson County Open Junior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Jefferson County Open Junior High School offer ?
Jefferson County Open Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Jefferson County Open Junior High School part of?
Jefferson County Open Junior High School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

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