Jefferson Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 318 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 50th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 220 E Jefferson St, Morton, IL 61550
- Principal or Admin: Lorna Sherwood
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Morton Community Unit School District - Cusd 709
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,422
- Graduation Rate: 95.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 2,771
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 318
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 164 (51.6%)
- Females: 149 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (3.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 88 (27.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 99 (31.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 2 | 0.6% |
Asian | 5 | 1.6% |
Hispanic | 3 | 0.9% |
White | 303 | 95.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 10 | 3.1% |
Kindergarten | 44 | 13.8% |
1st Grade | 47 | 14.8% |
2nd Grade | 45 | 14.2% |
3rd Grade | 41 | 12.9% |
4th Grade | 44 | 13.8% |
5th Grade | 42 | 13.2% |
6th Grade | 45 | 14.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.5%
District:
94.8%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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