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Jefferson Elementary School

    Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • 806 E Le Fevre Rd
  • Sterling, IL 61081

About this school

Jefferson Elementary School is a town public school in Sterling, Illinois that is part of Sterling Community Unit School District 5. It serves 393 students in Pre-K - 2 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.1:1. Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Pre-K - 2
    Grades Served
  • 393
    Students
  • 23
    Teachers

Jefferson Elementary School Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

  • 806 E Le Fevre Rd
  • Sterling, IL 61081

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Jefferson Elementary School Demographics

62%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
35%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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Jefferson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 23, 2024

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Jefferson Elementary School

$11,559
raised using DonorsChoose
34
projects funded
8
teachers funded
68
donors
5
projects for basic supplies
2
projects for technology
4
projects for books

Jefferson Elementary School has received support from 35 individuals from Illinois and 33 individuals out-of-state.

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