Jefferson West Elementary School vs. Jefferson County North Elem/middle
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jefferson West Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jefferson County North Elem/middle ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
298 students
314 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#96 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#538 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
15
Kindergarten Students
52
37
Grade 1 Students
49
26
Grade 2 Students
65
42
Grade 3 Students
57
34
Grade 4 Students
66
29
Grade 5 Students
-
41
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Grade 7 Students
-
39
Grade 8 Students
-
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
87%
96%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
