Jefferson Academy

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Kaysville, Utah

Jefferson Academy in Kaysville, Utah enrolled 502 students in 2024-25 with 26.2 full-time teachers, 19.2 students per teacher against the Utah elementary-school median of 20.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 44% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 15% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

591 students in 2022-23, 571 students in 2023-24, 502 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 27.0 to 26.2.

Students enrolled at Jefferson Academy by school year2022-23: 591, 2023-24: 571, 2024-25: 50202004006002022-235912023-245712024-25502
Students enrolled at Jefferson Academy by school year2022-23: 591, 2023-24: 571, 2024-25: 50202004006002022-235912023-245712024-25502
Students enrolled at Jefferson Academy by school year2022-23: 591, 2023-24: 571, 2024-25: 50202004006002022-235912023-245712024-25502
Students enrolled at Jefferson Academy by school year2022-23: 591, 2023-24: 571, 2024-25: 50202004006002022-235912023-245712024-25502
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2359127.021.9
2023-2457127.920.5
2024-2550226.219.2

19.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 71 of every 100 Utah elementary schools

Among the 599 Utah elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 20.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Utah elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 60.0; Jefferson Academy 19.2; state median 20.9.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherJefferson Academy 19.2state median 20.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 60.0; Jefferson Academy 19.2; state median 20.9.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherJefferson Academy 19.2state median 20.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 60.0; Jefferson Academy 19.2; state median 20.9.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherJefferson Academy 19.2state median 20.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 60.0; Jefferson Academy 19.2; state median 20.9.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherJefferson Academy 19.2state median 20.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Jefferson Academy enrolled 620 students and reported no counselor; it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions6
  • Chronically absent33.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

81.9% of students were White, 7.2% Hispanic, 5.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White81.9%
  2. Hispanic7.2%
  3. Two or more races5.2%
  4. Asian4.0%
  5. Pacific Islander0.8%
  6. Black0.6%
  7. American Indian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Jefferson Academy scored proficient or above: 44% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtUtah
Math44%not published40.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Kaysville

10 public elementary schools in Kaysville report 2024-25 enrollment; Jefferson Academy is number 7 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Kay's Creek Elementary71825.14.3%
H C Burton School68726.47.7%
Endeavour School64522.65.4%
Morgan School60324.17.1%
Columbia School58427.210.8%
Creekside School54422.218.4%
Jefferson Academy50219.29.2%
Kaysville School49520.211.7%

All public schools in Kaysville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Jefferson Academy

  1. Snow Horse SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 490 students, 19.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Endeavour SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 645 students, 22.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  3. Compare Jefferson Academy with Snow Horse SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Jefferson Academy spends per student$7,746 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$7,746
  5. The largest public schools in UtahJefferson Academy is the number 313 by size of 609 Utah elementary schools open in 2024-25.#313 of 609
  6. Utah schools by students per teacher19.2 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 20.9 for elementary schools.19.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Jefferson Academy

  1. How many students attend Jefferson Academy?
    502 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 591 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Kaysville, UT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Academy?
    19.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for elementary schools is 20.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Jefferson Academy a Title I school?
    Jefferson Academy ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Jefferson Academy do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Jefferson Academy scored proficient or above: 44% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Jefferson Academy in?
    Jefferson Academy, NCES district ID 4900139. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490013901289 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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