Overview

Thomas Jefferson High School is a public school in Jefferson Hills, PA, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is the only high school in West Jefferson Hills School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Thomas Jefferson High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Pennsylvania with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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The best high schools offer advanced courses to all students, not a select few.

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College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this school how they ensure that students are well prepared.

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

830 Old Clairton Rd
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
School leader: Mr Pete Murphy
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