📍 81 Vandenburg, Denison, Grayson County, 75020
Jefferson Learning Ctr is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Denison, Grayson County. The school has 59 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jim May. It is part of the Sherman Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Learning Ctr enrolls 59 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 9.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 15% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 53% |
| White | 16 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 3.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
45 of the school's 59 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 41 qualify for free lunch and 4 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 Learning Ctr is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 TX-40, state senate district 30, state house district 62.
Jefferson Learning Ctr is one of 15 schools in SHERMAN ISD, based in SHERMAN, Texas. The district serves 7,788 students district-wide and employs 601 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 59 students, Jefferson Learning Ctr is smaller than the district average of about 519 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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