Jimtown Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Jimtown Elementary School or Jefferson 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
Top Rankings
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Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Jimtown Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-3
Total Students
396 students
375 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#305 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
129
96
Grade 1 Students
124
79
Grade 2 Students
143
97
Grade 3 Students
-
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
16%
25%


% Black
1%
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% White
75%
72%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
3%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%

