Summary:
The 28114 zip code is home to a single school, Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, an alternative public charter school serving grades K-12 with a total enrollment of 1,360 students. As the sole educational institution in this area, Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy stands out as a high-performing school, consistently exceeding state averages on standardized tests across multiple grade levels and subject areas.
The student population at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy is predominantly White (70.29%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic (10.15%), African American (7.57%), and Asian (2.72%) students. The school's academic excellence is evident, with 6th-grade mathematics proficiency rates reaching 90.4%, compared to the state average of 54.3%. Additionally, the school excels in end-of-course (EOC) exams, with 89.6% of students proficient in English II and 73.9% proficient in Math III, significantly higher than the state averages.
While the data does not provide the specific free/reduced lunch rate for Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, the school's student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is relatively low compared to the state average. This suggests the school may be providing a specialized educational approach or curriculum that differentiates it from traditional public schools in the area. However, further investigation into the school's enrollment and financial aid policies would be necessary to understand its accessibility and inclusiveness for families from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.
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