Jefferson School
1023 Broadway
Helena MT, 59601, Lewis And Clark County
Phone: 406-324-2060
Ranking: 
(210 out of 448, top 47%)*
(210 out of 448, top 47%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Helena Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 257 | 240 | 263 | 247 | 246 | 240 | 228 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.9% | 6 | 2.4% | 5 | 2.0% | 6 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 49 | 19.1% | 44 | 18.3% | 43 | 16.3% | 43 | 17.4% | 42 | 17.1% | 43 | 17.9% | 40 | 17.5% |
| Grade 1: | 46 | 17.9% | 38 | 15.8% | 36 | 13.7% | 37 | 15.0% | 40 | 16.3% | 35 | 14.6% | 52 | 22.8% |
| Grade 2: | 34 | 13.2% | 37 | 15.4% | 43 | 16.3% | 41 | 16.6% | 41 | 16.7% | 47 | 19.6% | 39 | 17.1% |
| Grade 3: | 39 | 15.2% | 37 | 15.4% | 44 | 16.7% | 43 | 17.4% | 48 | 19.5% | 34 | 14.2% | 38 | 16.7% |
| Grade 4: | 43 | 16.7% | 40 | 16.7% | 44 | 16.7% | 48 | 19.4% | 34 | 13.8% | 38 | 15.8% | 36 | 15.8% |
| Grade 5: | 45 | 17.5% | 41 | 17.1% | 48 | 18.3% | 29 | 11.7% | 36 | 14.6% | 37 | 15.4% | 23 | 10.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 124 | 48.2% | 117 | 48.8% | 140 | 53.2% | 135 | 54.7% | 127 | 51.6% | 135 | 56.3% | 131 | 57.5% |
| Female: | 133 | 51.8% | 123 | 51.3% | 123 | 46.8% | 112 | 45.3% | 111 | 45.1% | 97 | 40.4% | 93 | 40.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.6% | 7 | 2.9% | 7 | 2.7% | 12 | 4.9% | 7 | 2.8% | 3 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.8% |
| Asian: | 5 | 1.9% | 3 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 2.3% | 7 | 2.9% | 9 | 3.4% | 5 | 2.0% | 4 | 1.6% | 6 | 2.5% | 5 | 2.2% |
| Black: | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.3% |
| White: | 238 | 92.6% | 220 | 91.7% | 242 | 92.0% | 223 | 90.3% | 230 | 93.5% | 227 | 94.6% | 213 | 93.4% |
| 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: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 66 | 25.7% | 54 | 22.5% | 60 | 22.8% | 61 | 24.7% | 44 | 17.9% | 55 | 22.9% | 52 | 22.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 5.8% | 14 | 5.8% | 17 | 6.5% | 18 | 7.3% | 16 | 6.5% | 15 | 6.3% | 15 | 6.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.25 | 16.33 | 17.77 | 17.74 | 18.02 | 17.10 | 13.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 65.9% | 65.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 68.5% | 67.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 84.6% | 80.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 86.7% | 83.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 45.7% | 45.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 59.7% | 56.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 61.9% | 63.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 64.8% | 67.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 75.8% | 65.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 81% | 75% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 83.2% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 80.1% | 79.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 69.2% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 62.4% | 66.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 82.8% | 79.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 80.7% | 81% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Jefferson 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.