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Jefferson Elementary School
520 Elm St
Emmaus PA, 18049, Lehigh County
Phone: 610-965-1644
Ranking: (913 out of 2,311, top 40%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: East Penn 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: | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |||||||
Total Students: | 278 | 282 | 288 | 266 | 283 | 283 | 290 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 37 | 13.3% | 39 | 13.8% | 37 | 12.8% | 34 | 12.8% | 36 | 12.7% | 43 | 15.2% | 39 | 13.4% |
Grade 1: | 38 | 13.7% | 43 | 15.2% | 52 | 18.1% | 48 | 18.0% | 64 | 22.6% | 46 | 16.3% | 50 | 17.2% |
Grade 2: | 46 | 16.5% | 54 | 19.1% | 52 | 18.1% | 57 | 21.4% | 44 | 15.5% | 45 | 15.9% | 51 | 17.6% |
Grade 3: | 52 | 18.7% | 49 | 17.4% | 54 | 18.8% | 39 | 14.7% | 46 | 16.3% | 49 | 17.3% | 48 | 16.6% |
Grade 4: | 54 | 19.4% | 49 | 17.4% | 44 | 15.3% | 46 | 17.3% | 40 | 14.1% | 52 | 18.4% | 49 | 16.9% |
Grade 5: | 51 | 18.3% | 48 | 17.0% | 49 | 17.0% | 42 | 15.8% | 53 | 18.7% | 48 | 17.0% | 53 | 18.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 156 | 56.1% | 159 | 56.4% | 158 | 54.9% | 138 | 51.9% | 138 | 48.8% | 132 | 46.6% | 134 | 46.2% |
Female: | 122 | 43.9% | 123 | 43.6% | 130 | 45.1% | 128 | 48.1% | 137 | 48.4% | 143 | 50.5% | 152 | 52.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 10 | 3.6% | 6 | 2.1% | 6 | 2.1% | 8 | 3.0% | 8 | 2.8% | 12 | 4.2% | 12 | 4.1% |
Hispanic: | 32 | 11.5% | 28 | 9.9% | 30 | 10.4% | 24 | 9.0% | 27 | 9.5% | 20 | 7.1% | 24 | 8.3% |
Black: | 4 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.8% | 8 | 2.8% | 9 | 3.4% | 11 | 3.9% | 11 | 3.9% | 7 | 2.4% |
White: | 221 | 79.5% | 233 | 82.6% | 233 | 80.9% | 222 | 83.5% | 236 | 83.4% | 240 | 84.8% | 247 | 85.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 4.0% | 10 | 3.5% | 11 | 3.8% | 2 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 20.1% | 64 | 22.7% | 62 | 21.5% | 60 | 22.6% | 54 | 19.1% | 39 | 13.8% | 50 | 17.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 7.6% | 17 | 6.0% | 22 | 7.6% | 14 | 5.3% | 18 | 6.4% | 17 | 6.0% | 12 | 4.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.76 | 16.98 | 16.99 | 16.27 | 17.19 | 17.70 | 17.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 90.9% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 91.9% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 89.4% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 88.9% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 87.8% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 87.8% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 81% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 87.3% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 87.5% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 86.1% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 85.2% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 85.1% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 85.6% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 91% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 90.8% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 89.2% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89.6% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.7% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 88.6% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 81.5% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 85.7% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 87.6% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 83.5% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 81.8% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 84.8% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 87.2% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 93.2% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 93.2% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 89.3% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 91.2% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 70% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 76.1% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 80.3% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 77.3% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 81.7% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.2% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 82% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 74.5% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 78.6% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 77.1% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 74.9% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 75.3% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 81.3% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 77.5% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 78.9% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 77.1% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 80.3% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 72.3% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 78% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 75.7% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 74.2% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 78.3% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 74.1% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 79% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 73.4% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 82.9% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 80.4% | 64.2% |
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* 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.