📍 360 E Crescent Ave, Elmhurst, DuPage County, 60126
Jefferson Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elmhurst, DuPage County. The school has 355 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lori Sweeney. It is part of the Elmhurst SD 205 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Elem School enrolls 355 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 10% Asian and 8.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 258 | 73% |
| Asian | 36 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 7.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
17 of the school's 355 students (4.8%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-40, state senate district 24, state house district 47.
Jefferson Elem School is one of 13 schools in Elmhurst SD 205, based in Elmhurst, Illinois. The district serves 8,280 students district-wide and employs 595 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 355 students, Jefferson Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 637 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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