Thomas Jefferson Middle

83-089 Highway 111, Indio, CA 92201

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
591
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
27 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Desert Sands Unified
Riverside County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,332 California middle schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
3rdpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
5thpercentile
Attendance35% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Class size27 students per teacher
3rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Thomas Jefferson Middle

Thomas Jefferson Middle is a public middle school in Indio, California, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Desert Sands Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Riverside County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 591 students were enrolled, with about 27 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

83-089 Highway 111
Indio, CA 92201
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
591 students
Students per teacher
27 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Desert Sands Unified
County
Riverside County
NCES school ID
061111001228

Schools near Thomas Jefferson Middle

All 21 schools in Indio →
Indio Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 768 students
F2.0 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.