JEFFERSON ES

800 North Louisa Street
Shawnee, OK 74801

www.shawnee.k12.ok.us/

348 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Jefferson Elementary School is a public school located in Shawnee, Oklahoma, serving students as part of the Shawnee Public Schools district. Situated on North Louisa Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged children within the local community. By emphasizing core academic standards, the school strives to prepare its students for future success as they transition to middle school levels.

As a component of the Shawnee Public Schools system, Jefferson Elementary benefits from the district’s broader resources and commitment to student development. The school’s official website serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access essential information, including school calendars, educational initiatives, and district policies. Through its connection to the district, Jefferson Elementary aims to cultivate a collaborative educational experience that encourages both academic growth and social-emotional development for its student body.

348

Total Students

23.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JEFFERSON ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	146
Hispanic	49
Black	12
Asian	1
Two or More	86
American Indian	54

White
146 (42.0%)
Two or More
86 (24.7%)
American Indian
54 (15.5%)
Hispanic
49 (14.1%)
Black
12 (3.4%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SHAWNEE
Phone:	(405)273-1846
Website:	http://www.shawnee.k12.ok.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	348
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 69