Jefferson College is a public community college in Jefferson County, Missouri, in the city of Hillsboro. As of Fall 2019, Jefferson College enrollment included 4,179 full and part-time college credit students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 10-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1966
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Jefferson College often compared to?
Jefferson Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Lewis Clark Career Center, Four Rivers Career Center by visitors of our site.
What grades does Jefferson College offer ?
Jefferson College offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson College part of?
Jefferson College is part of Jefferson College School District.
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