JEFFERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jeffers Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Spring Lake Public Schools school district, located in SPRING LAKE, MI with about 368 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Jeffers Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Jeffers Elementary School is a prominent educational institution located in Spring Lake, Michigan, serving as a key component of the Spring Lake Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grade levels. By emphasizing core academic standards while encouraging social-emotional growth, Jeffers Elementary strives to prepare its students for future success within a close-knit community atmosphere.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, often focusing on collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Spring Lake community. With a curriculum designed to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking, Jeffers Elementary aims to instill a lifelong love of learning. Families interested in enrollment, specific school programs, or updated district news can find comprehensive information through the official Spring Lake Public Schools website.
For more information, contact Jeffers Elementary School at (616) 846-5503 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPRING LAKE, MI 49456-9281
(616) 846-5503
http://www.springlakeschools.org
JEFFERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPRING LAKE, MI with about 368 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Spring Lake Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 368
- Teachers:
- 27.43
- 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
- Title I targeted assistance 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 368 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 96.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.