Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
School Overview
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is a public school located in Valparaiso, Indiana. It is a school in Valparaiso Community Schools district.
According to the Indiana state assessment result, about 82% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 82% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 323 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 18 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 323 students are attending Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. By gender, there are 162 and 161 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 41 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 18 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Thomas Jefferson Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 18 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 18 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 17,873 Households |
| Population | 42,142 |
| Male | 21,983 |
| Female | 23,124 |
| Child Population | 11,048 |
| Total Housing Units | 19,037 Units |
| Average House Value | $203,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $936 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.50% |
| Average Household Income | $67,273 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.59% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Valparaiso Community Schools
In Valparaiso Community Schools, 12 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in VALPARAISO, Indiana
7 private schools are serving students in VALPARAISO, Indiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.