Jefferson Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Janesville, Wisconsin 53545 · Janesville School District
#723 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#27963 of 50,301 nationally
About Jefferson Elementary
Jefferson Elementary is a public elementary located in Janesville, in the Janesville School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 293 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 723rd of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 293.
There are 21 schools in Janesville; Jefferson Elementary ranks 9th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
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 Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jefferson Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Adams Elementary
Janesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
267 students · 1.4 km away
Marshall Middle
Janesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
747 students · 1.5 km away
Monroe Elementary
Janesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students · 1.6 km away
Roosevelt Elementary
Janesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students · 2.2 km away
Craig High
Janesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,400 students · 2.3 km away
Harrison Elementary
Janesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
266 students · 2.5 km away
Kennedy Elementary
Janesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students · 2.7 km away
Preschool 4 Janesville
Janesville · Public other · Grades PK–PK
345 students · 3.4 km away
Washington Elementary
Janesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 3.6 km away
Wilson Elementary
Janesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
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Cashton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students
Lake View Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students
Kagel Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
292 students
Random Lake Elementary
Random Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Elementary a good school?
Jefferson Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 45.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #723 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. 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 Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Jefferson Elementary ranks #723 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #27963 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary?
Jefferson Elementary had 293 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jefferson Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.