Jefferson Elementary School vs. Griffith Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or Griffith Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Griffith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Griffith Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
383 students
424 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#942 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
39
Kindergarten Students
51
61
Grade 1 Students
68
56
Grade 2 Students
49
57
Grade 3 Students
63
64
Grade 4 Students
72
81
Grade 5 Students
44
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
12%
4%


% Hispanic
44%
44%


% Black
23%
15%


% White
16%
22%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
14%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

