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Jefferson Elem School

Regular School · Morton, IL

Jefferson Elem School is a regular school school in Morton, Illinois, serving grades PK–06 with 354 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 06
Enrollment
354
Teachers (FTE)
21.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 278 79%
Hispanic/Latino 26 7%
Two or more races 24 7%
Asian 14 4%
Black or African American 11 3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 354 173M / 181F

English Language Learners: 5 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 35-39% 27.7% 183
Reading Proficiency 45-49% 32.7% 183

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.42 grade levels
Math
+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
33
9.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 354 100%

Contact & Location

220 E Jefferson St

Morton, IL 61550

Phone: (309)263-2650

http://www.morton709.org

District

Morton CUSD 709

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,727

District enrollment: 3,234

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

172680002862

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD