Jefferson Elementary School vs. Washington-franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Washington-franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades 1-4, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 340 students in grades 1-4, Washington-franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
1-4
1-4
Total Students
332 students
340 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#246 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#438 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart display the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/46228/jefferson-elementary-school-chart-bhyxXaj.png)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 1 Students
86
90
Grade 2 Students
87
80
Grade 3 Students
77
76
Grade 4 Students
82
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
92%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.15
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
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