- Enrollment
- 383
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jefferson, TX
Jefferson Pri Sch
Federal NCES profile for Jefferson Pri Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482473011300
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jefferson Pri Sch earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Jefferson · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 81.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Jefferson Pri Sch has class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Pri Sch ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Jefferson, TX.
School address
District: Jefferson Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482473011300 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Jefferson Pri Sch held near 141 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 8.1 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 482473011300 · Jefferson, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
149 enr · 18.6:1 · 81.9% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson H S (383 students)
Jefferson Pri Sch held near 141 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.1 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Jefferson Pri Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jefferson H S
Jefferson H S
383 students
- Jefferson J H
Jefferson J H
307 students
- Jefferson El
Jefferson El
286 students
- This school 149
Jefferson Pri Sch
149 students
What this shows Jefferson Pri Sch reports 149 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jefferson Pri Sch compares
Jefferson Pri Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▲ 27% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.9% | ▲ 32% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 149 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
149
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 88% in Texas - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,973
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.3%
African American 31.5%
Two or More 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Asian 2.0%
Largest group: White at 52.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.7, Jefferson Pri Sch is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Jefferson Isd reports $14,973 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jefferson Pri Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jefferson J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jefferson El | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jefferson Pri Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~149 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jefferson Pri Sch
How many students attend Jefferson Pri Sch?
Jefferson Pri Sch has 149 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jefferson, TX. CCD year-over-year: 144 (2022-23) → 141 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Pri Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Pri Sch is 18.6:1, which is 27% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jefferson Pri Sch?
81.9% of students at Jefferson Pri Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jefferson Pri Sch?
The largest demographic group at Jefferson Pri Sch is White at 52.3% of enrollment, in Jefferson, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jefferson Pri Sch?
Jefferson Pri Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jefferson Pri Sch rank among public schools in Jefferson?
By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Pri Sch ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Jefferson, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Jefferson Isd?
Besides Jefferson Pri Sch, Jefferson Isd also operates Jefferson H S (383 students), Jefferson J H (307 students), and Jefferson El (286 students). See the Jefferson Isd district page for the complete list.