Jefferson Elementary School
720 4th Ave South
Clinton IA, 52732, Clinton County
Phone: 563-243-0479
Ranking: 
(320 out of 696, top 46%)*
(320 out of 696, top 46%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Clinton Community School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 38 | 38 | 35 | 38 | 42 | 43 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 409 | 410 | 356 | 352 | 405 | 429 | 405 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 73 | 17.8% | 74 | 18.0% | 66 | 18.5% | 66 | 18.8% | 70 | 17.3% | 68 | 15.9% | 68 | 16.8% |
| Grade 1: | 74 | 18.1% | 60 | 14.6% | 56 | 15.7% | 71 | 20.2% | 74 | 18.3% | 69 | 16.1% | 64 | 15.8% |
| Grade 2: | 63 | 15.4% | 61 | 14.9% | 64 | 18.0% | 67 | 19.0% | 55 | 13.6% | 63 | 14.7% | 60 | 14.8% |
| Grade 3: | 64 | 15.6% | 62 | 15.1% | 67 | 18.8% | 49 | 13.9% | 57 | 14.1% | 68 | 15.9% | 60 | 14.8% |
| Grade 4: | 60 | 14.7% | 79 | 19.3% | 48 | 13.5% | 51 | 14.5% | 61 | 15.1% | 61 | 14.2% | 70 | 17.3% |
| Grade 5: | 75 | 18.3% | 51 | 12.4% | 55 | 15.4% | 48 | 13.6% | 64 | 15.8% | 69 | 16.1% | 63 | 15.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 224 | 54.8% | 223 | 54.4% | 185 | 52.0% | 188 | 53.4% | 210 | 51.9% | 219 | 51.0% | 217 | 53.6% |
| Female: | 185 | 45.2% | 187 | 45.6% | 171 | 48.0% | 164 | 46.6% | 195 | 48.1% | 202 | 47.1% | 184 | 45.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 61 | 14.9% | 67 | 16.3% | 58 | 16.3% | 44 | 12.5% | 60 | 14.8% | 49 | 11.4% | 40 | 9.9% |
| Black: | 38 | 9.3% | 31 | 7.6% | 34 | 9.6% | 47 | 13.4% | 58 | 14.3% | 68 | 15.9% | 64 | 15.8% |
| White: | 265 | 64.8% | 274 | 66.8% | 237 | 66.6% | 243 | 69.0% | 269 | 66.4% | 309 | 72.0% | 298 | 73.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 42 | 10.3% | 34 | 8.3% | 22 | 6.2% | 16 | 4.5% | 16 | 4.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 305 | 74.6% | 288 | 70.2% | 260 | 73.0% | 250 | 71.0% | 297 | 73.3% | 285 | 66.4% | 285 | 70.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 6.4% | 30 | 7.3% | 17 | 4.8% | 31 | 8.8% | 40 | 9.9% | 61 | 14.2% | 33 | 8.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.91 | 10.91 | 10.30 | 9.24 | 9.58 | 10.00 | 9.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.36% | 81.35% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.48% | 84.30% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.09% | 83.27% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.03% | 87.39% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.68% | 77.17% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.01% | 78.91% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.32% | 76.38% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.06% | 79.38% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.55% | 75.81% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.39% | 74.80% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.82% | 79.84% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.43% | 79.20% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 65.8% | 63.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 34.2% | 36.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.3% | 25.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.7% | 75.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,824.0 | $40,601.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,171.0 | $31,300.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,914.0 | $43,701.0 |
* Jefferson Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.