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Jefferson Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Frenchtown, Berlin and Estral Beach.

Students
1,336
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,153
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
The gist

What stands out about Jefferson Schools

  • School Grade C+: better than 39% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 14% less per student than the MI average
  • 18 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Tedrow.

K–6Pettisville Elementary SchoolPettisville Local School District
7–12Pettisville High SchoolPettisville Local School District

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,153 per student · 14% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 41%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 51%Federal 12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,406’20
1,371’21
1,340’22
1,325’23
1,336’24

Down 5% since 2020.

Students
White 88%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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