📍 200 South Latah Street, Boise, Ada County, 83705
Jefferson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Boise, Ada County. The school has 215 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boise Independent District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 16.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jefferson Elementary School enrolls 215 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 16.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 16% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 137 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
212 of the school's 215 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 8 qualify for free lunch and 204 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jefferson Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-20, state senate district 17, state house district 17.
Jefferson Elementary School is one of 51 schools in BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, based in BOISE, Idaho. The district serves 22,134 students district-wide and employs 1,455 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 215 students, Jefferson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 434 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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