JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jefferson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stevens Point Area Public School District school district, located in Stevens Point, WI with about 258 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 22 teachers, Jefferson Elementary 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.

Jefferson Elementary is a public school located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, serving students within the Stevens Point Area Public School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, often incorporating small-group instruction and specialized support services to ensure that each child reaches their full potential.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Jefferson Elementary places a strong value on building a sense of community among students, parents, and staff. The school actively encourages parental involvement and collaborates with the broader Stevens Point area to provide a well-rounded educational experience. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with character-building initiatives, the school aims to prepare its students not only for middle school success but also to be responsible and contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact Jefferson Elementary at (715) 345-5418 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1800 East Ave
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3799
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JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Stevens Point, WI with about 258 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
258
Teachers:
22.75
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
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 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
71.7%
Asian
10.5%
Two or more races
8.5%
Hispanic/Latino
7.0%
Black or African American
2.3%

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%

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.