Jefferson School (Closed 2007)

Jefferson School serves 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
244 students

Showing 1997–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
7 teachers

Showing 1996–2005. View full 11-year historical data

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Asian
3%
4%

Showing 1997–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Hispanic
3%
9%

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Black
3%
18%

Showing 1997–2025. View full 31-year historical data

White
91%
63%

Showing 1997–2025. View full 31-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
9%
0.17

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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jefferson School?
244 students attend Jefferson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Jefferson School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Jefferson School offer ?
Jefferson School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Jefferson School part of?
Jefferson School is part of St. Joseph Public Schools.

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