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Jefferson School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
420 N Jefferson St, Ionia, MI 48846 · (616) 527-2740 · Part of Ionia Public Schools
Students
272
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Jefferson School
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 9.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.9%
Location
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420 N Jefferson St, Ionia
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten52
Grade 148
Grade 239
Grade 349
Grade 441
Grade 543
Enrollment over time
301’20
315’21
315’22
284’23
272’24
Down 9.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 5%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.