JEFFERSON ELEM.

JEFFERSON ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE school district, located in ST LOUIS, MO with about 258 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th 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 19 teachers, JEFFERSON ELEM. 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.

Jefferson Elementary School is located at 4315 Cardwell Dr. in St. Louis, Missouri, and serves as part of the Normandy Schools Collaborative. The school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the St. Louis area, focusing on academic growth, social development, and preparing children for success in higher grade levels. As part of a district that has undergone significant administrative and structural transformation in recent years, Jefferson Elementary emphasizes creating a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its local community.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, the school leverages the resources of the Normandy Schools Collaborative to offer various support services and enrichment opportunities. The school's mission aligns with the broader district goal of fostering student achievement and equity, ensuring that students have access to the tools necessary for their educational journey. Families can find information regarding school calendars, district policies, and student resources by visiting the official Normandy Schools Collaborative website at http://www.normandysd.org.

For more information, contact JEFFERSON ELEM. at (314) 493-0100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4315 CARDWELL DR
ST LOUIS, MO 63121-2503
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JEFFERSON ELEM. is a public Title I school in ST LOUIS, MO with about 258 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
258
Teachers:
19
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
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 258 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERSON ELEM. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.

Black or African American
98.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%
Two or more races
0.4%
White
0.4%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

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.