EAST ELEM.
EAST ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the JEFFERSON CITY school district, located in JEFFERSON CITY, MO with about 304 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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, EAST ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
East Elementary School, located at 1229 E McCarty St in Jefferson City, Missouri, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Jefferson City School District. The school provides foundational education for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student growth and development. Its location on the east side of Jefferson City places it centrally within the neighborhood it serves, making it a key hub for local families and community engagement.
As a component of the Jefferson City Public Schools system, East Elementary adheres to district-wide standards for curriculum and instruction. The school is dedicated to preparing students for future academic success by emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning. With its commitment to providing a safe and structured learning space, the school plays a vital role in the early educational journey of children in the Jefferson City area, working to cultivate both individual achievement and a sense of school community.
For more information, contact EAST ELEM. at (573) 659-3165 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65101-4855
(573) 659-3165
EAST ELEM. is a public Title I school in JEFFERSON CITY, MO with about 304 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- JEFFERSON CITY
- Total Students:
- 304
- Teachers:
- 27.27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 304 students
- Black or African American
- 48.0%
- White
- 32.6%
- Two or more races
- 13.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.