Overview

T Jefferson Arts Academy is a magnet school in Elizabeth, NJ, offering AP courses and 23 sports. It is one of 8 high schools in Elizabeth Public School District.

School Rating

T Jefferson Arts Academy is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in New Jersey with the same grade levels.
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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


Neighborhood

27 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
Elizabeth, NJ 07201
School leader: Dr Mona Wanis
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