JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in LITTLE ROCK, AR with about 384 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the Heights neighborhood of Little Rock, Arkansas, and serves as part of the Little Rock School District (LRSD). The school is known for its strong community atmosphere and its commitment to providing a foundational education for students in the primary grades. It typically serves a diverse student body and focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards, character development, and student engagement.
As a member of the LRSD, Jefferson Elementary benefits from the district’s broader resources and curriculum frameworks. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, encouraging collaboration between teachers, parents, and the surrounding community to foster student success. For families interested in current academic programs, extracurricular activities, or school-specific events, the official Little Rock School District website serves as the primary resource for news, enrollment procedures, and contact information.
For more information, contact JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (501) 447-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72207
(501) 447-5000
http://www.lrsd.org
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in LITTLE ROCK, AR with about 384 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 384
- Teachers:
- 23.16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 384 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 70.8%
- Black or African American
- 19.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 2.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.