Elementary · Illinois
Jefferson Elem School
Free meals for allJefferson Elem School, a public elementary school in Sterling, Illinois: grades pre-k–2, 450 students, 14.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sterling CUSD 5.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 450
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.2
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Grades
- Pre-K–2
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared
More students per teacher than 54% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 68% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared
Larger than 57% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–2
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant town
- Run by
- Sterling CUSD 5
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sterling CUSD 5.
Location
- Address
- 806 E Le Fevre Rd, Sterling, IL 61081
- Phone
- (815)625-6402
- City or town
- Sterling
- County
- Whiteside County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elem SchoolFree meals for all | 3–5 | 277 | 12.6 |
Franklin Elem SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–2 | 407 | 13.6 |
Washington Elem SchoolFree meals for all | 3–5 | 394 | 12.3 |
Merrill Elem SchoolFree meals for all | 3–5 | 258 | 13.2 |
| Pre-K–8 | 214 | 11.9 | |
Dillon Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–2 | 278 | 13.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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