Jefferson Park School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025El Paso, Illinois 61738 · El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11
#285 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#11243 of 50,301 nationally
About Jefferson Park School
Jefferson Park School is a public elementary located in El Paso, in the El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 261 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 285th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (67th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 261.
There are 3 schools in El Paso; Jefferson Park School ranks 1st of 3 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%)40.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Park School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Jefferson Park School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Centennial School
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
165 students · 350 m away
El Paso-Gridley High School
El Paso · Public high · Grades 9–12
364 students · 457 m away
EPG Middle School
Gridley · Public middle · Grades 5–8
345 students · 11 km away
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Benson · Public middle · Grades 5–8
142 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Newport Elem School
Wadsworth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
261 students
Ridge Family Center for Learning
Elk Grove Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
261 students
Rock Cut Elem School
Loves Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
261 students
Longfellow Elem School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades K–5
261 students
Winola Elementary School
Viola · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
261 students
Braeside Elem School
Highland Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Park School a good school?
Jefferson Park School has a Success Index (US) of 70.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #285 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 Park School rank in Illinois?
Jefferson Park School ranks #285 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #11243 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Park School?
Jefferson Park School had 261 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Park School a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Park School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Park School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Jefferson Park School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.