Jefferson Elementary School

801 Jefferson Ave, Charleston, IL 61920 | (217) 639-7000
  • Grades: 4-6
  • Student Enrollment: 662
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School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Debbie Poffinbarger
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 662
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 341 (51.5%)
  • Females: 300 (45.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (8.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 206 (31.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 262 (39.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jefferson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black172.6%
Asian101.5%
Hispanic121.8%
White60190.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jefferson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten598.9%
2nd Grade10.2%
4th Grade18928.5%
5th Grade22734.3%
6th Grade18628.1%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.2%
District:
94.3%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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