Jefferson Elementary

www.kusd.edu

214 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Jefferson Elementary School, located at 1832 43rd St in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a public institution operating under the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD). Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. Like other schools within the KUSD system, Jefferson Elementary adheres to the district’s broader mission of fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the transition to middle school.

The school functions as a community hub within the Kenosha area, emphasizing a standard curriculum balanced with the district's goals for student achievement and engagement. Families associated with the school can utilize the district's central website at [www.kusd.edu](http://www.kusd.edu) to access school calendars, district-wide policies, academic resources, and information regarding enrollment and support services. Jefferson Elementary represents a key component of the neighborhood’s educational infrastructure, working to ensure that students in the 53140 area receive a consistent and supported learning experience.

214

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	86
Black	58
Asian	2
Two or More	11
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
86 (40.2 %)
Black
58 (27.1 %)
White
54 (25.2 %)
Two or More
11 (5.1 %)
Asian
2 (0.9 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Kenosha School District
Phone:	(262)359-6390
Website:	http://www.kusd.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	214
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jefferson Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	25
Grade 1	41
Grade 2	36
Grade 3	37
Grade 4	29
Grade 5	29

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jefferson Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	101	47.2%
Male	113	52.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)