IowaSchoolsJefferson Elementary School

Jefferson Elementary School

PublicGrades 06
Muscatine, Iowa · Muscatine Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students421
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 360
421
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
77%+35.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in Muscatine, Iowa. The school enrolls 421 students. It is part of the Muscatine Comm School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictMuscatine Comm School District
County19139
CityMuscatine
ZIP52761
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID192013001187

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment421

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %77%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)