JEFFERSON CITY HIGH
Reported Enrollment
1,296
students
District
JEFFERSON CITY
County Context Score
9/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
609 UNION, JEFFERSON CITY, MO, 65101
School District
JEFFERSON CITY
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 291619000749
- District ID
- 2916190
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,296 students
School Setting
City: Small
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
JEFFERSON CITY HIGH 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
Cole County has 28 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 18 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What JEFFERSON CITY HIGH tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: JEFFERSON CITY, Cole 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: Small 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 JEFFERSON CITY HIGH. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with JEFFERSON CITY.
1,296 students
JEFFERSON CITY HIGH reports 1,296 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 8 other high schools in Cole County with enrollment data, 7 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 144 students.
9 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 287 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
18 district schools
JEFFERSON CITY lists 11 primary, 2 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
11
Middle
2
High
4
Other
1
Nearby context inside JEFFERSON CITY
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School Profile FAQ
Is JEFFERSON CITY HIGH 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 JEFFERSON CITY.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for JEFFERSON CITY HIGH?
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 JEFFERSON CITY HIGH 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 JEFFERSON CITY HIGH with nearby schools?
JEFFERSON CITY HIGH should be compared with 9 high schools in Cole County, plus other schools in JEFFERSON CITY. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for JEFFERSON CITY HIGH?
Before using JEFFERSON CITY HIGH in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with JEFFERSON CITY.
Part of JEFFERSON CITY
JEFFERSON CITY HIGH is one of 18 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 8,683 students across 18 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
18
Reported Enrollment
8,683
18 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLE6–8 · MiddleProfile
- THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE6–8 · MiddleProfile
- BELAIR ELEM.KG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- CEDAR HILL ELEM.KG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- EAST ELEM.KG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- MOREAU HEIGHTS ELEM.KG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- NICHOLS CAREER CTR.9–12 · HighListed only
- NORTH ELEM.KG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- SOUTH ELEM.KG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- THORPE J. GORDON ELEM.KG–5 · PrimaryListed only
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Cole County Schools
County Context Score
9/100
County-level composite across 28 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.