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Jefferson Elementary School

1301 Hogan St
Saint Louis, MO 63106

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Jefferson Elementary School serves 115 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Jefferson Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 115 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Jefferson Elementary School's student population of 115 students has declined by 53% over five school years.

The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

115 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Jefferson Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MO)

Overall Testing Rank

#1964 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

≤10%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jefferson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

≤10%

46%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jefferson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Jefferson Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

100%

15%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Jefferson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

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70%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Jefferson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.

Hawaiian

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Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.00

0.49

This chart display the diversity score of Jefferson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

97%

43%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jefferson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

St. Louis City School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jefferson Elementary School's ranking?

Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).

How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?

115 students attend Jefferson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Jefferson Elementary School students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Elementary School?

Jefferson Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What grades does Jefferson Elementary School offer ?

Jefferson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Jefferson Elementary School part of?

Jefferson Elementary School is part of St. Louis City School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 115 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education