JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jefferson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oshkosh Area School District school district, located in Oshkosh, WI with about 159 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 16 teachers, Jefferson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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 a public school located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, serving as part of the Oshkosh Area School District. Situated on West 11th Avenue, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the local community. As a public institution, it operates under the district's broader mission to foster student growth through a structured academic curriculum and a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its elementary-aged population.

The school is deeply integrated into the Oshkosh educational network, emphasizing collaboration between students, staff, and families to promote academic achievement and social-emotional development. By leveraging the resources of the Oshkosh Area School District, Jefferson Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, district policies, and academic programs by visiting the official district website at www.oshkosh.k12.wi.us.

For more information, contact Jefferson Elementary at (920) 424-0165 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

244 W 11th Ave
Oshkosh, WI 54902-6410
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JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oshkosh, WI with about 159 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
159
Teachers:
16.6
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 school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 159 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.5%
Two or more races
8.8%
Black or African American
5.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
Asian
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.