📍 800 North Louisa Street, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, 74801
Jefferson Es is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County. The school has 293 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shawnee school district. It serves grades 1–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 9% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Es enrolls 293 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 24% Two or more races and 16% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 119 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 70 | 24% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 46 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
275 of the school's 293 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jefferson Es 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 OK-50, state senate district 17, state house district 26.
Jefferson Es is one of 7 schools in SHAWNEE, based in Shawnee, Oklahoma. The district serves 3,329 students district-wide and employs 231 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 293 students, Jefferson Es is smaller than the district average of about 476 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant