Jefferson Elementary School serves 635 students in grades 1-4.

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

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview: Jefferson Elementary School’s student population of 635 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jefferson Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.54. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Jefferson Elementary School is New Ulm High School (0.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is New Ulm Middle School (0.1 miles away)