JEFFERSON SCHOOL
Jefferson School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Miles City Elem school district, located in Miles City, MT with about 109 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 9 teachers, Jefferson School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 School, located at 106 North Strevell Ave in Miles City, Montana, is a long-standing educational institution serving the local community within the Miles City Public Schools district. As an elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education to young students, fostering academic growth in core subjects while emphasizing the development of social and behavioral skills in a supportive, small-town environment.
The school is noted for its role in the Miles City community, reflecting the values of a rural Montana district that prioritizes close-knit student-teacher relationships and parental involvement. By utilizing the resources of the local public school system, Jefferson School aims to prepare its students for their transition to middle school, ensuring they have the fundamental literacy, numeracy, and character development necessary for future academic success.
For more information, contact Jefferson School at (406) 234-2888 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-2888
JEFFERSON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Miles City, MT with about 109 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Montana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Miles City Elem
- Total Students:
- 109
- Teachers:
- 9.45
- 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 schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- 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 109 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERSON SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 97.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- Female
- 55.0%
- Male
- 45.0%
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.