Jefferson Elem School
- 354 Students
- 21.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.2:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (309)263-2650 Phone
- http://www.morton709.org Website
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Jefferson Elem School
Morton, IL 61550
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ A (83.6)
354
Students
21.9
Teachers
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
(309)263-2650
Phone
http://www.morton709.org
Website
Jefferson Elem School is a public school administered by the Morton CUSD 709 district in Morton, ILLINOIS, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.
Key statistics: 354 students enrolled; a 16.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
354.0
State avg: 389.0
▼ 9% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.16:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 20% worse
School Details
School Name
Jefferson Elem School
NCESSCH ID
172680002862
State School ID
IL-53-090-7090-26-530907090262002
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
220 E Jefferson St
City
Morton
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
61550
County
Tazewell County
Metro Area
Peoria, IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1716
State Leg. Upper
17044
State Leg. Lower
17087
Latitude
40.60846
Longitude
-89.45973
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
354
Total Students
21.9
Teachers FTE
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
21.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 21.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 133 | 37.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Morton CUSD 709
LEAID
1726800
State LEA ID
IL-53-090-7090-26
Phone
(309)263-2581
Website
http://www.morton709.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Morton
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$55,241K
Federal Revenue
$2,116K
State Revenue
$13,952K
Local Revenue
$39,173K
Total Expenditure
$50,861K
Instruction Exp.
$29,108K
Support Services
$15,693K
Other Current Exp.
$868K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jefferson Elem School, answered using official NCES data.