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Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy

Elizabeth, New Jersey · Grades 9 to 12 · Elizabeth Public Schools

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About Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy

Located in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy is a public school for grades 9 through 12. It reported 1,144 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Elizabeth. With about 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.5 students per teacher. Elizabeth Public Schools runs 34 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Union County. There are 166 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	27 Martin Luther King Jr Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Phone	(908) 436-6767
School district	Elizabeth Public Schools
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,144
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	79
Students per teacher	14.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Union County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 340459003049). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Elizabeth · 0.1 mi Winfield Scott School No. 2Public · Grades PreK to 8Elizabeth · 0.2 mi Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Elizabeth · 0.2 mi John E. Dwyer Technology AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Elizabeth · 0.2 mi K. Johnson D. Vaughan and M. Jackson STEM AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Elizabeth · 0.4 mi Nicholas S. Lacorte-Peterstown School No. 3Public · Grades K to 8Elizabeth · 0.5 mi Alexander Hamilton Preparatory AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Elizabeth · 0.7 mi Christopher Columbus School No. 15Public · Grades K to 8Elizabeth · 0.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy serve?

Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy?

Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy reported 1,144 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy?

About 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,144 students and 79 teachers in federal data.

Is Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy a public or charter school?

Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy in?

Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy is part of Elizabeth Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/elizabeth-public-schools/

Where is Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy located?

Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy is at 27 Martin Luther King Jr Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201. The phone number is (908) 436-6767.

How many other schools are near Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy?

There are 166 other schools within 5 miles of Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy in our directory.