Jefferson Elementary School serves 238 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Jefferson Elementary School’s learner population of 238 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jefferson Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Jefferson Elementary School is Hogan Street Regional Youth Center (0.4 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Elias Michael Elementary School (0.4 miles away)