Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Thomas Jefferson Middle School serves 948 students in grades 6-8 in Edison, New Jersey, offering a substantial middle school experience with a favorable 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 74 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 42nd percentile statewide, placing it at #1445 out of 2475 New Jersey schools, with particular strength in English Language Arts where 50% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels, while mathematics shows room for academic growth with 35% of students meeting proficiency standards. Located on Division Street in Edison's 08817 ZIP code, the school draws from an economically stable community where the median household income reaches $105,419 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7.9% and median home values of $379,000 reflect a well-established suburban environment that values education and community investment. The school's size allows for diverse programming while maintaining smaller class environments that can foster meaningful teacher-student relationships. Thomas Jefferson Middle School operates within Edison's large suburban setting, serving families in a thriving Middlesex County community known for its educational focus and residential stability.