Best High Schools in Jefferson, IA

Jefferson, IA has 3 high schools with 862 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Jefferson score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jefferson exceed expectations.

1. Panorama High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 213 Students

2. Greene County High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students

3. Martensdale-st Marys Jr-sr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Martensdale-st Marys Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 275 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jefferson, IA

Jefferson, IA has 2 middle schools with 507 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Jefferson score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jefferson greatly exceed expectations.

1. Panorama Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 161 Students

2. Greene County Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 346 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson, IA

Jefferson, IA has 4 elementary schools with 1,250 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Jefferson score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jefferson exceed expectations.

1. Martensdale Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Martensdale-st Marys Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 305 Students

2. Paton-churdan Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Paton-churdan Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 89 Students

3. Greene County Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 539 Students

4. Panorama Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 317 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson, IA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Jefferson, IA has a total population of 4,641 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jefferson, IA

2,619

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jefferson, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

15.67 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.31 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.36 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jefferson, IA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

996 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jefferson, IA Internet Health Assessment.

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