Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

112 Thomas Jefferson Dr, Lambs Grove IA, 50208 | Newton Community School District | 641-792-2498
  • grades PK-4
  • students 395
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 77% 12% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Lambs Grove
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
n/aLambs Grove
69%Iowa

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Newton Community School District" in Lambs Grove, IA. There are a total of 395 students and 23 teachers at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 12% higher than the Iowa average.

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students395
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
370-79%
470-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
380-89%
470-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 87.5% 91.2% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 3.0% 1.7% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.5% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 3.0% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.0% 2.9% 3.1% 3.1%

Lambs Grove demographics profile

StatisticLambs GroveIowaNational
Population2313,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,2605791
Median age52.738.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)75%60%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Lambs Grove

IndexLambs GroveIowaNational
Completed 8th grade93.8%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school93.8%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college72.2%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.8%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.0%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters9.7%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Thomas Jefferson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.