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Jefferson West Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–4
301 Main Street, Meriden, KS 66512 · (785) 484-2455 · Part of Jefferson West Unified School District 340
Students
320
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
What stands out about Jefferson West Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Kansas’s public schools
- Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 10% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 35.5%
Location
Directions ↗
301 Main Street, Meriden
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten65
Grade 167
Grade 261
Grade 351
Grade 458
Enrollment over time
291’20
298’21
307’22
326’23
320’24
Up 10% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.