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Jefferson Elementary School

Jefferson Elementary School is a public primary school in Dekalb, IL, serving grades K–5, rated B-, with 308 students and an 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 48% in Math, 44% in English Language Arts and 40% in Science.

B-TopHap school rating
Rating
B-
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
308
Students per teacher
11.2:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Math48%
English Language Arts44%
Science40%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White36%
Black31%
Hispanic18%
Two or more races8%
Asian7%
Male / female
53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-1.3%
Prior-year enrollment
312

Homes assigned to this school

1,749 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Jefferson Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
211 McCormick Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
Phone
(815) 754-2263
Website
dist428.org
Setting
Suburb - Small
Status
Operational
NCES ID
171200001451
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School district

Dekalb Community Unit School District 428

Common questions

About Jefferson Elementary School

How is Jefferson Elementary School rated?

Jefferson Elementary School holds a B- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Dekalb Community Unit School District 428 is rated F overall.

How do students at Jefferson Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Jefferson Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 48% in Math, 44% in English Language Arts and 40% in Science.

What grades does Jefferson Elementary School serve?

Jefferson Elementary School serves grades K–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?

308 students attend Jefferson Elementary School, down from 312 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.

Which homes are assigned to Jefferson Elementary School?

TopHap matches 1,749 residential properties to Jefferson Elementary School in and around Dekalb. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Jefferson Elementary School in?

Jefferson Elementary School is part of Dekalb Community Unit School District 428, which reports 13 schools, 6,771 students and $17,039 of spending per student.