Jefferson School

106 North Strevell Ave
Miles City, MT 59301

www.milescityschools.org/jefferson-elemen

103 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

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.

103

Total Students

8.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson School
Demographic	Student Count
White	98
Hispanic	1
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
98 (95.1 %)
American Indian
3 (2.9 %)
Hispanic
1 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Miles City Elem
Phone:	(406)234-2888
Website:	http://www.milescityschools.org/jefferson-elemen
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	103
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	46
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 32