Thomas Jefferson High School (Rockford, Illinois)
| Thomas Jefferson High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
4145 Samuelson Road , 61109 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°12′26″N 89°02′16″W / 42.2071°N 89.0378°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public Secondary |
| Motto | Strive to be Respectful, Responsible, and Safe. |
| Established | 1969 |
| School district | Rockford Public School District 205 |
| Superintendent | Ehren Robert Jarrett |
| CEEB code | 143712 |
| Principal | Donald Lee Rundall |
| Teaching staff | 112.20 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Enrollment | 2,170 (2023-2024) |
| Average class size | 18 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.34 |
| Campus type | Mid-size City |
| Color(s) | Red White Gold |
| Fight song | Notre Dame Victory March |
| Athletics conference | Northern Illinois Conference (NIC-10) |
| Mascot | J-Hawk |
| Nickname | J-Hawks |
| Newspaper | The Times |
| Yearbook | Flight |
| Website | Official School Website |
Thomas Jefferson High School (commonly referred to as Jefferson High School, Rockford Jefferson, or JHS) is a public coed four-year high school, in Rockford, Illinois, United States. The school serves the city of Rockford and the neighboring villages of Cherry Valley, Illinois and New Milford, Illinois. The school is named after the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson.