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Jefferson School

420 N Jefferson St, Ionia, MI 48846

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
272
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ionia Public Schools
Ionia County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
34thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
37thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
40thpercentile
Class size18.1 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Jefferson School

Jefferson School is a public elementary school in Ionia, Michigan, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Ionia Public Schools. The school is located in a town in Ionia County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 272 students were enrolled, with about 18.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

420 N Jefferson St
Ionia, MI 48846
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
272 students
Students per teacher
18.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Ionia Public Schools
County
Ionia County
NCES school ID
261925005602

Schools near Jefferson School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.