Jefferson Elementary School
1314 West 7th St
Grand Island NE, 68801, Hall County
Phone: 308-385-5922
Ranking: 
(710 out of 761, bottom 7%)*
(710 out of 761, bottom 7%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Grand Island Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 284 | 306 | 323 | 322 | 334 | 312 | 299 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 4 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.6% | 10 | 3.1% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.3% | 37 | 12.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 42 | 14.8% | 59 | 19.3% | 50 | 15.5% | 51 | 15.8% | 58 | 17.4% | 62 | 19.9% | 63 | 21.1% |
| Grade 1: | 56 | 19.7% | 49 | 16.0% | 46 | 14.2% | 52 | 16.1% | 62 | 18.6% | 60 | 19.2% | 44 | 14.7% |
| Grade 2: | 46 | 16.2% | 43 | 14.1% | 58 | 18.0% | 57 | 17.7% | 66 | 19.8% | 44 | 14.1% | 43 | 14.4% |
| Grade 3: | 38 | 13.4% | 46 | 15.0% | 61 | 18.9% | 58 | 18.0% | 48 | 14.4% | 47 | 15.1% | 38 | 12.7% |
| Grade 4: | 47 | 16.5% | 54 | 17.6% | 52 | 16.1% | 51 | 15.8% | 52 | 15.6% | 47 | 15.1% | 38 | 12.7% |
| Grade 5: | 51 | 18.0% | 50 | 16.3% | 46 | 14.2% | 50 | 15.5% | 46 | 13.8% | 48 | 15.4% | 36 | 12.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 143 | 50.4% | 163 | 53.3% | 180 | 55.7% | 173 | 53.7% | 176 | 52.7% | 163 | 52.2% | 142 | 47.5% |
| Female: | 141 | 49.6% | 143 | 46.7% | 143 | 44.3% | 149 | 46.3% | 150 | 44.9% | 141 | 45.2% | 153 | 51.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.4% | 6 | 2.0% | 4 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.6% | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.2% | 7 | 2.2% | 6 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 170 | 59.9% | 181 | 59.2% | 173 | 53.6% | 176 | 54.7% | 202 | 60.5% | 161 | 51.6% | 166 | 55.5% |
| Black: | 8 | 2.8% | 6 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.8% | 4 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 7 | 2.3% |
| White: | 97 | 34.2% | 104 | 34.0% | 129 | 39.9% | 132 | 41.0% | 124 | 37.1% | 141 | 45.2% | 120 | 40.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 212 | 74.6% | 231 | 75.5% | 219 | 67.8% | 201 | 62.4% | 217 | 65.0% | 178 | 57.1% | 167 | 55.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 13.0% | 27 | 8.8% | 35 | 10.8% | 42 | 13.0% | 49 | 14.7% | 51 | 16.3% | 65 | 21.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.98 | 13.45 | 14.22 | 12.74 | 13.10 | 13.70 | 13.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 90.95 | 100.95 | 103.49 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 76.14 | 100.30 | 107.84 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 101.80 | 106.56 | 110.06 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 79.62 | 89.62 | 101.01 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 86.71 | 98.37 | 104.41 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 87.24 | 98.02 | 108.66 |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 95.58 | 103.97 | 111.04 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 86.56 | 108.40 | 102.64 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 81.11 | 106.08 | 106.36 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 82.56 | 109.04 | 108.63 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 77.64 | 88.67 | 103.84 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 90.58 | 104.62 | 109.01 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 84.06 | 100.62 | 111.62 |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 85.85 | 105.09 | 114.70 |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 36.42 | 41.25 | 43.59 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 100.59 | 108.32 | 102.67 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 90.28 | 113.76 | 108.48 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 92.33 | 111.11 | 108.93 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 71.87 | 85.18 | 101.08 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 86.39 | 102.45 | 107.65 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 90.49 | 109.00 | 114.26 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 93.96 | 109.44 | 118.18 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 76.26 | 85.59 | 101.12 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 79.50 | 83.67 | 104.29 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 33.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 66.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 20.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 72.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $53,712.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,284.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $59,262.0 |
* Jefferson Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.