Jefferson Elementary School (Closed 2010)

1202 Monongalia Avenue Sw
Willmar, MN 56201
Jefferson Elementary School serves 256 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
256 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
2%
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Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
34%
10%
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Black
3%
12%
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White
61%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.52
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Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
256 students attend Jefferson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Jefferson Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Elementary School?
Jefferson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jefferson Elementary School offer ?
Jefferson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Jefferson Elementary School part of?
Jefferson Elementary School is part of Willmar Public School District.

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