Jefferson Elementary School

406 Cottonwood St, Norfolk NE, 68702 | Norfolk Public Schools | 402-644-2546
  • grades PK-4
  • students 233
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 3% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 21 in Norfolk
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
57%Norfolk
53%Nebraska

Jefferson Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Norfolk Public Schools" in Norfolk, NE. There are a total of 233 students and 14 teachers at Jefferson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Jefferson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 3% higher than the Nebraska average.

Jefferson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students233
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 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
All52%
350-59%
440-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-59%
450-59%
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.

Jefferson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 53.6% 66.1% 68.6% 51.1%
Black 4.7% 2.9% 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 0.5% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.1% 24.3% 17.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.5% 2.6% 1.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.6% 3.4% 3.3% 3.1%

Norfolk demographics profile

StatisticNorfolkNebraskaNational
Population24,4101,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,0872591
Median age35.636.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%59%55%
Speak English87%89%79%
Speak Spanish10%7%13%

Education level achieved in Norfolk

IndexNorfolkNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade86.6%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school84.8%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college58.5%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.6%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.6%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Jefferson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.