Jefferson Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–6
Part of Morton CUSD 709
220 E Jefferson St, Morton, IL 61550 · (309) 263-2650
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Academic performance
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
354Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
38%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten45
Grade 148
Grade 251
Grade 354
Grade 453
Grade 549
Grade 654
Students
White · 79%278
Hispanic · 7%26
Two or more races · 7%24
Asian · 4%14
Black · 3%11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
324’20
349’21
365’22
356’23
354’24
Location
220 E Jefferson St Morton
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.