Jefferson Elem
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Arkansas City, Kansas 67005 · Arkansas City
#593 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#42303 of 50,301 nationally
About Jefferson Elem
Jefferson Elem is a public elementary located in Arkansas City, in the Arkansas City school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 261 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 593rd of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 261.
There are 8 schools in Arkansas City; Jefferson Elem ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
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 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jefferson Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Arkansas City Middle Sch
Arkansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
628 students · 458 m away
Adams Elem
Arkansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
306 students · 1.4 km away
Arkansas City High
Arkansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
885 students · 1.5 km away
Roosevelt Elem
Arkansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
219 students · 1.8 km away
Frances Willard Elem
Arkansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students · 2.0 km away
C 4 Elem
Arkansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
122 students · 6.9 km away
I X L Elem
Arkansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
200 students · 7.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
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261 students
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260 students
Ridgeview Elem
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260 students
Lincoln School
Parsons · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
262 students
Syracuse Elem
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262 students
Valley Falls Elem
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262 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Elem a good school?
Jefferson Elem has a Success Index (US) of 24.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #593 of 686 in Kansas. 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 rank in Kansas?
Jefferson Elem ranks #593 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #42303 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Elem?
Jefferson Elem had 261 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Elem a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Elem?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Jefferson Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.