📍 7035 16th St, Berwyn, Cook County, 60402
Jefferson Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Berwyn, Cook County. The school has 473 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Vincent Cefali. It is part of the Berwyn North SD 98 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Elem School enrolls 473 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American and 6.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 359 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 69 | 15% |
| White | 29 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
309 of the school's 473 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jefferson Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 IL-40, state senate district 4, state house district 8.
Jefferson Elem School is one of 4 schools in Berwyn North SD 98, based in Berwyn, Illinois. The district serves 2,434 students district-wide and employs 174 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 473 students, Jefferson Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 609 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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