📍 1000 Mulberry Ave, Muscatine, Muscatine County, 52761
Jefferson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Muscatine, Muscatine County. The school has 434 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kandy Steel. It is part of the Muscatine Comm School District school district. It serves grades K–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jefferson Elementary School enrolls 434 students across grades K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 206 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 168 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
314 of the school's 434 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 293 qualify for free lunch and 21 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 a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-10, state senate district 46, state house district 91.
Jefferson Elementary School is one of 9 schools in Muscatine Comm School District, based in Muscatine, Iowa. The district serves 4,358 students district-wide and employs 320 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 434 students, Jefferson Elementary School is close to the district average of about 484 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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