Jefferson School (Closed 2007)

Jefferson School serves 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
244 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jefferson School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jefferson School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 1999-00 school year data.
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jefferson School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jefferson School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
3%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jefferson School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
91%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jefferson School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jefferson School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Jefferson School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jefferson School?
244 students attend Jefferson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Jefferson School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Jefferson School offer ?
Jefferson School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Jefferson School part of?
Jefferson School is part of St. Joseph Public Schools School District.

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