Jefferson Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4

1709 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL

Ottawa Elementary School District No. 141

306 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ronald T Moir

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
22%

Reading Proficiency
27%

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

27%

Math Proficiency

22%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 25	Full Time Teachers 25
Teachers in First or Second Year 8.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

503:1

Student Diversity

Female 51.7%	Male 48.3%
White 65.9%	Hispanic 22.8%
Black 5.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

11/6/2010

Jefferson is an absolutely wonderful elementary school! The principal shows strong leadership with his teachers and students and is highly visible and involved in the school! The teachers are committed to their students development in all areas! The PTA is strong and active! There is a good mix of k...

5.0 parent

8/22/2007

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Jefferson Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-4 in Ottawa, IL, in the Ottawa neighborhood, and is served by the Ottawa Elementary School District No. 141 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 306 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Jefferson Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $234,542. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ottawa Township High School, LaSalle Co Detention Center 9-12, Marquette Academy, and more. Learn more about what Ottawa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Jefferson Elementary School.

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