Jefferson Elementary School
Tel:
(734) 759-5600
- Jefferson Elementary School serves 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jefferson Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Jefferson Elementary School's student population of 530 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 530 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jefferson Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1330 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 8% |
| Black | 5% | 18% |
| White | 83% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wyandotte School District Of The City Of School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jefferson Elementary School is Mixter School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Woodrow Wilson School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wyandotte Woodrow Wilson School Grades: 6-8 | 1,010 student
0.1 miles
1275 15th St
Wyandotte, MI 48192
(734) 759-5300 0.1 6-8 1,010 - Lincoln Park Earl F Carr School Grades: PK-5 | 321 students
0.8 miles
3901 Ferris Ave
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0230 0.8 PK-5 321 - Wyandotte Washington Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 371 students
0.8 miles
1440 Superior Blvd
Wyandotte, MI 48192
(734) 759-6100 0.8 PK-5 371 - Wyandotte Wyandotte Public Schools Early Childhood Center Grades: PK
0.8 miles
2609 Tenth Street
Wyandotte, MI 48192
(734) 759-5710 0.8 PK n/a - Southgate Grogan Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 414 students
1.1 miles
13300 Burns St
Southgate, MI 48195
(734) 246-4642 1.1 PK-5 414
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