Thomas Jefferson High School
Reported Enrollment
1,543
students
District
Cedar Rapids Comm School District
County Context Score
63/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
1243 20th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404
School District
Cedar Rapids Comm School District
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 190654000263
- District ID
- 1906540
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,543 students
School Setting
City: Midsize
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Thomas Jefferson High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Linn County has 79 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 33 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Thomas Jefferson High School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Cedar Rapids Comm School District, Linn County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- City: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Thomas Jefferson High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Cedar Rapids Comm School District.
1,543 students
Thomas Jefferson High School reports 1,543 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 13 other high schools in Linn County with enrollment data, 11 report fewer students and 2 report more. The peer median is 463 students.
14 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 466 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
33 district schools
Cedar Rapids Comm School District lists 21 primary, 7 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
21
Middle
7
High
4
Other
1
Nearby context inside Cedar Rapids Comm School District
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School Profile FAQ
Is Thomas Jefferson High School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Cedar Rapids Comm School District.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Thomas Jefferson High School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Thomas Jefferson High School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Thomas Jefferson High School with nearby schools?
Thomas Jefferson High School should be compared with 14 high schools in Linn County, plus other schools in Cedar Rapids Comm School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Thomas Jefferson High School?
Before using Thomas Jefferson High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Cedar Rapids Comm School District.
Part of Cedar Rapids Comm School District
Thomas Jefferson High School is one of 33 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 15,289 students across 33 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
33
Reported Enrollment
15,289
33 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Maple Grove ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Arthur Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Cleveland Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- West Willow Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Erskine Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Franklin Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Garfield Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- George Washington High School9–12 · HighProfile
- Grant Wood Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Harding Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
Similar Schools
John F Kennedy High School
Prairie High School
George Washington High School
Linn-Mar High School
Marion High School
Linn County Schools
County Context Score
63/100
County-level composite across 79 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.