Jefferson Middle School is located 15 miles west of Columbus in the village of West Jefferson. The middle school serves grades 6-8 with an average enrollment of 100 students per grade level. Students receive a comprehensive education which includes the core subjects as well as courses in art, computer, Spanish, choir, band, general music, consumer education, and career education.

The Middle School also has many extra-curricular activities for grades 7 and 8 including girl’s volleyball, girl’s basketball, girl’s softball, cheerleading, football, boy’s basketball, wrestling, baseball, co-ed track, and co-ed soccer. Students in grades 6, 7, and 8 participate in both the Madison County Spelling Bee and the Madison County Math Contest. 7th and 8th grade students have the opportunity to participate in Power of the Pen competitions.