It is located at 102nd Street and France Avenue on the suburb's southwest side, and is part of the Bloomington Public Schools district.

[3] Bloomington Jefferson is a member of the Metro West Conference in the Minnesota State High School League.

The Jefferson Concert Bands have performed internationally in countries such as Canada, Spain, Algeria, Morocco, Mexico, England, Scotland, Japan, the Dominican Republic, Norway, Ireland, Costa Rica, Italy, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Puerto Rico, and Greece.

Thomas Jefferson High School in Bloomington was constructed to support a new curriculum offering.

This new schedule offers students the opportunity to take early bird classes that commence before school starts, 6:50–7:41.

This schedule is used to accommodate state-mandated testing, such as the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCAs) and MAP exams.