Jefferson Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dixon, Illinois 61021 · Dixon USD 170
#1576 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#40656 of 50,301 nationally
About Jefferson Elem School
Jefferson Elem School is a public elementary located in Dixon, in the Dixon USD 170 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 2–3. In 2025 it enrolled 344 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1576th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (62th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 344.
There are 5 schools in Dixon; Jefferson Elem School ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jefferson Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jefferson Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dixon High School
Dixon · Public high · Grades 9–12
760 students · 868 m away
Washington Elem School
Dixon · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
424 students · 1.6 km away
Reagan Middle School
Dixon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
585 students · 3.0 km away
Madison School
Dixon · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
323 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Sunnyside Intermediate School
Berkeley · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
344 students
Meadowbrook Intermediate Sch
Moro · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
344 students
Leland Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
344 students
Graham A Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
344 students
Euclid Elem School
Mount Prospect · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
344 students
Lincoln Elem School
Addison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
345 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Elem School a good school?
Jefferson Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 26.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1576 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jefferson Elem School rank in Illinois?
Jefferson Elem School ranks #1576 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #40656 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Elem School?
Jefferson Elem School had 344 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 2–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Elem School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Jefferson Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.