State/Public Elementary Open

Jefferson Elem.

๐Ÿ“ 4315 Cardwell Dr, St Louis, St. Louis County, 63121

262
Pupils
15.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jefferson Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St Louis, St. Louis County. The school has 262 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Normandy Schools Collaborative school district. It serves grades 1โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Normandy Schools Collaborative

Enrollment & staffing

Jefferson Elem. enrolls 262 students across grades 1โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Male students
138 (53%)
Female students
124 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.3
Student-teacher ratio
15.1:1
Grade span
1โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 6.1% Two or more races and 1.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American23991%
Two or more races166.1%
Hispanic or Latino41.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native31.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

259 of the school's 262 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 259 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

Suburb, LargeGrades 1โ€“8Title I

Jefferson Elem. 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 MO-10, state senate district 14, state house district 85.

School district: NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE

Jefferson Elem. is one of 7 schools in NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE, based in SAINT LOUIS, Missouri. The district serves 2,440 students district-wide and employs 187 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 262 students, Jefferson Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 349 students per school.

2,440
District students
7
Schools
187
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

21%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
43%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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