Jefferson Elementary School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 419 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 593rd out of 718 elementary schools in KY.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Henderson County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,418
- Graduation Rate: 78.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.0
- Enrolled Students: 7,342
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 419
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 202 (48.2%)
- Females: 195 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 272 (64.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 297 (70.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 76 | 18.1% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 4.3% |
| White | 301 | 71.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 70 | 16.7% |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 16.5% |
| 1st Grade | 68 | 16.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 12.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 58 | 13.8% |
| 4th Grade | 49 | 11.7% |
| 5th Grade | 54 | 12.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 30%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:70%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $41,951
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,603 | 13% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,653 | 87% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Jefferson Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 24, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i love Mr. Black my second grade teacher he is the best teacher you could ever have in your life. He has made a differance in my life even though he is just a teacher. If any kid has to go to second gade pray that you will be with Mr. Black because you will have a great second grade. Me pesonaly i wanted to fail second grade so that i could be with him again. Mr. Black! I love You so muck And i miss you so come and see me in texas. (513 magnolia lane glenn heights texas 75154)
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Jefferson Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on KCCT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
KCCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Elementary - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.1% | 80.8% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 66.2% | 77.5% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | 60.6% | 75.9% | 69.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 85.7% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | 77.9% | 82.6% | 73.6% |
| 2008 | 72.5% | 81.1% | 72.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.6% | 81.1% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | 56.9% | 73.5% | 70.0% |
| 2008 | 65.9% | 79.3% | 68.9% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.5% | 67.5% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | 62.8% | 72.2% | 61.0% |
| 2008 | 32.6% | 62.7% | 59.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.1% | 70.4% | 59.1% |
| 2009 | 65.1% | 77.2% | 55.4% |
| 2008 | 60.9% | 66.7% | 52.6% |
Source: KY Department of Education 2009-2010
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