Jefferson Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Princeton, Illinois 61356 · Princeton ESD 115
#325 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#12433 of 50,301 nationally
About Jefferson Elem School
Jefferson Elem School is a public elementary located in Princeton, in the Princeton ESD 115 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–3. In 2025 it enrolled 220 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 325th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 220.
There are 5 schools in Princeton; Jefferson Elem School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.2
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
- 220
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Jefferson Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Logan Jr High School
Princeton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
443 students · 502 m away
Douglas Elementary School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
217 students · 1.3 km away
Princeton High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
479 students · 1.3 km away
Lincoln Elem School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
211 students · 1.5 km away
Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet
Wyanet · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
126 students · 9.3 km away
Malden Grade School
Malden · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
79 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Wesley Elem School
Addison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
220 students
Riverview Elem School
East Peoria · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
220 students
Stockton Elem School
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
220 students
Mark Twain Elem School
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
221 students
Esmond Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students
Whittier Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Elem School a good school?
Jefferson Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 68.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #325 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 #325 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #12433 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Elem School?
Jefferson Elem School had 220 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Elem School?
There are 6 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.