Jefferson Elementary School

37614 Us Hwy 136
Conception Junction, MO 64434
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Jefferson High School is the public high school in Conception Junction, Missouri.
Serving 77 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 20% in MO
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Jefferson Elementary School's student population of 77 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
77 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

Jefferson Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#210 out of 2084 schools
(Top 20%)
50-59%
39%
60-69%
43%
≥50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
1%
15%
White
99%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagle
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jefferson Elementary School's ranking?
Jefferson Elementary School is ranked #210 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
77 students attend Jefferson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Jefferson Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Elementary School?
Jefferson Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Jefferson Elementary School offer ?
Jefferson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson Elementary School part of?
Jefferson Elementary School is part of Jefferson C-123 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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