Jefferson School
Public
Elementary Grades 3–5
Part of Independence
2101 N. 13th St., Independence, KS 67301 · (620) 332-1875
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Academic performance
Math proficiency41%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
356Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
82%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3124
Grade 4115
Grade 5117
Students
White · 64%229
Two or more races · 16%57
Hispanic · 14%51
Black · 3%12
American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%6
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
394’20
380’21
390’22
380’23
356’24
Location
2101 N. 13th St. Independence
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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.