Jefferson Elem School | School Decision

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics3 grades reported

Grade 3

42%

Grade 4

53%

Grade 5

56%

English Language Arts3 grades reported

Grade 3

41%

Grade 4

40%

Grade 5

58%

Science1 grade reported

Grade 5

40%

Community Context

School

Enrollment321

Grades servedKG–05

District

DeKalb CUSD 428

Per-pupil expenditure$18,665

Federal revenue share11.3%

State revenue share46.3%

Local revenue share42.4%

Chronic absenteeism rate33.3%

County

Median household income$69,022

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher32.7%

Median home value$231,900

Unemployment rate4.7%

County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

321

Grades

KG–05

Student body

Hispanic 20%Black 32%White 36%Asian 4%Two+ 9%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged

ELA

Grade 3

27%

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Grade 4

26%

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Grade 5

46%

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Math

Grade 3

31%

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Grade 4

39%

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Grade 5

39%

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Science

Grade 5

31%

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Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework

Gifted and Talented Programs

Gifted and talented program, offeredNo

Students & school setting

Enrollment

English learner enrollment

Male 52 · Female 30

English learner program enrollment

Male 46 · Female 23

Enrollment

Male 132 · Female 120

Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment

Male 23 · Female 6

Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment

Male 3 · Female 1

Grade Retention

Students retained, grade 1, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 2, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 3, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 4, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 5, offeredNo

Students retained, kindergarten, offeredNo

Single-Sex Classes

Single-sex classes, offeredNo

Internet Access and Devices

Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes

Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided298

Internet access, school-issued devicesYes

School Support and Staffing

School counselors (FTE)0

Security staff (FTE), security guards0

Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0

Support services staff (FTE), nurses0

Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0

Support services staff (FTE), social workers0

Teachers (FTE), certified teachers27

Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0

Teachers (FTE), total27

Teachers, current-year0

School Characteristics

Grade offered, grade 1Yes

Grade offered, grade 2Yes

Grade offered, grade 3Yes

Grade offered, grade 4Yes

Grade offered, grade 5Yes

Grade offered, kindergartenYes

School climate & discipline

Suspensions

Days missed due to out-of-school suspension61

Hispanic 8 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 29 · White 17 · Two+ 4 | Male 51 · Female 10 | English learners 20 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))4

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 0

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)47

Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 21 · White 15 · Two+ 2 | Male 37 · Female 10 | English learners 18

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))2

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)28

Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 12 · White 10 · Two+ 2 | Male 22 · Female 6 | English learners 9

Out-of-school suspension instances

Sch Oosinstances Wodis 61 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 4 · Sch Oosinstances 504 1

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))2

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)

English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)20

Hispanic 5 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 10 · White 5 · Two+ 0 | Male 15 · Female 5 | English learners 9

Expulsions

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))4

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)

English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)47

Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 21 · White 15 · Two+ 2 | Male 37 · Female 10 | English learners 18

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))4

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)47

Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 21 · White 15 · Two+ 2 | Male 37 · Female 10 | English learners 18

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))3

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)47

Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 21 · White 15 · Two+ 2 | Male 37 · Female 10 | English learners 17

Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))6

Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 6 · Female 0

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)

English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)47

Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 21 · White 15 · Two+ 2 | Male 37 · Female 10 | English learners 18

School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))4

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities)

English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

School-related arrests (students without disabilities)47

Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 21 · White 15 · Two+ 2 | Male 37 · Female 10 | English learners 18

Allegations of Harassment or Bullying

Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion

Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability26

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 12 · Two+ 1 | Male 21 · Female 5 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin26

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex26

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0

Offenses

Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0

Firearm use incidents, reportedNo

Homicides, reportedNo

Incidents, physical attack or battery43

Sch Offense Batt Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Batt Bystud 43

Incidents, physical attack with a weapon43

Incidents, physical attack without a weapon43

Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device43

Incidents, rape or attempted rape43

Sch Offense Rape Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Rape Bystud 43

Incidents, robbery with a weapon43

Incidents, robbery without a weapon43

Incidents, threats with a weapon43

Incidents, threats without a weapon43

Transfers to Alternative Schools

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))4

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)

English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)46

Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 21 · White 15 · Two+ 2 | Male 36 · Female 10 | English learners 19