Jefferson School

Elementary No virtual instruction Independence, KS Grades 03–05 Town: Remote N SchoolScore™ B (73.2)

Jefferson School is a public Elementary school located in Independence, KANSAS, operated by the Independence school district. It serves grades 03–05.

Key statistics: 356 students enrolled; a 13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Remote 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 Kansas Elementary School Average
Enrollment
356.0
State avg: 315.0
▲ 13% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.69:1
State avg: 13.1:1
▲ 5% worse
Free Lunch %
82.3%
State avg: 53.4%
▲ 54% worse
School Details
School Name
Jefferson School
NCESSCH ID
200765002054
State School ID
KS-D0446-6825
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2101 N. 13th St.
City
Independence
State
Kansas
ZIP Code
67301
County
Montgomery County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
2002
State Leg. Upper
20015
State Leg. Lower
20012
Latitude
37.24611
Longitude
-95.71713
Grades Offered
3rd 4th 5th
👥
356
Total Students
👩‍🏫
26.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)26.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 293 82.3%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Independence
LEAID
2007650
State LEA ID
KS-D0446
Phone
(620)332-1800
Website
http://www.indyschools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Independence
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$37,185K
Federal Revenue
$6,456K
State Revenue
$24,118K
Local Revenue
$6,611K
Total Expenditure
$28,073K
Instruction Exp.
$16,104K
Support Services
$8,496K
Other Current Exp.
$1,528K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jefferson School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Jefferson School?
356 students are enrolled at Jefferson School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Jefferson School have?
Jefferson School has 26.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.
What grades does Jefferson School serve?
Jefferson School serves grades 03 through 05.
Is Jefferson School a charter school?
Jefferson School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Jefferson School located in?
Jefferson School is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does Jefferson School belong to?
Jefferson School is part of the Independence school district.
How much does Independence spend per student?
The Independence district spends approximately $78,856,742 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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