📍 100 James Ave, Mankato, Blue Earth County, 56001
Jefferson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mankato, Blue Earth County. The school has 204 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mankato Public School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Elementary enrolls 204 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 12% Black or African American and 7.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 151 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
82 of the school's 204 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 63 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.
Jefferson Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 MN-10, state senate district 19.
Jefferson Elementary is one of 26 schools in MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MANKATO, Minnesota. The district serves 8,219 students district-wide and employs 558 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 204 students, Jefferson Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 316 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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