Jefferson Elementary School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 89%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
427 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(09-10)
75-79%
81%
(09-10)
75-79%
89%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)
90%
29%
Black
(09-10)
n/a
6%
White
(09-10)
10%
60%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
90%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
4%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% CO state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
427 students attend Jefferson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Jefferson Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are White.
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?

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