State/Public Elementary Open

Jefferson Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1421 4th St. SE, Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, 50401

317
Pupils
12.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jefferson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County. The school has 317 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lindsey Millsap. It is part of the Mason City Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Lindsey Millsap
School district
Mason City Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Jefferson Elementary School enrolls 317 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.

Male students
157 (50%)
Female students
160 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.1
Student-teacher ratio
12.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 6.3% Black or African American and 6.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24678%
Black or African American206.3%
Two or more races206.3%
Hispanic or Latino185.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander82.5%
Asian51.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

148 of the school's 317 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 133 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. 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.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Jefferson Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 IA-20, state senate district 27, state house district 53.

School district: Mason City Comm School District

Jefferson Elementary School is one of 9 schools in Mason City Comm School District, based in Mason City, Iowa. The district serves 3,464 students district-wide and employs 256 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 317 students, Jefferson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 385 students per school.

3,464
District students
9
Schools
256
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
77%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Remote

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