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Jeffries Elementary Primary School
4051 South Scenic
Springfield MO, 65807, Greene County
Phone: 417-523-3900
Ranking: 
(748 out of 1,698, top 44%)*
(748 out of 1,698, top 44%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Springfield School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 562 | 549 | 517 | 589 | 542 | 530 | 536 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 43 | 7.3% | 36 | 6.6% | 25 | 4.7% | 36 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 103 | 18.3% | 104 | 18.9% | 98 | 19.0% | 113 | 19.2% | 92 | 17.0% | 96 | 18.1% | 93 | 17.4% |
| Grade 1: | 94 | 16.7% | 94 | 17.1% | 94 | 18.2% | 98 | 16.6% | 86 | 15.9% | 88 | 16.6% | 81 | 15.1% |
| Grade 2: | 93 | 16.5% | 90 | 16.4% | 80 | 15.5% | 90 | 15.3% | 92 | 17.0% | 91 | 17.2% | 76 | 14.2% |
| Grade 3: | 88 | 15.7% | 82 | 14.9% | 96 | 18.6% | 82 | 13.9% | 89 | 16.4% | 72 | 13.6% | 70 | 13.1% |
| Grade 4: | 81 | 14.4% | 98 | 17.9% | 73 | 14.1% | 80 | 13.6% | 81 | 14.9% | 61 | 11.5% | 116 | 21.6% |
| Grade 5: | 103 | 18.3% | 81 | 14.8% | 76 | 14.7% | 83 | 14.1% | 66 | 12.2% | 97 | 18.3% | 64 | 11.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 294 | 52.3% | 294 | 53.6% | 275 | 53.2% | 311 | 52.8% | 270 | 49.8% | 279 | 52.6% | 279 | 52.1% |
| Female: | 268 | 47.7% | 255 | 46.4% | 242 | 46.8% | 278 | 47.2% | 264 | 48.7% | 243 | 45.8% | 253 | 47.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 20 | 3.6% | 12 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.7% | 12 | 2.2% | 12 | 2.3% | 9 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 26 | 4.6% | 10 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.4% | 12 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.1% | 11 | 2.1% |
| Black: | 66 | 11.7% | 56 | 10.2% | 50 | 9.7% | 63 | 10.7% | 50 | 9.2% | 42 | 7.9% | 32 | 6.0% |
| White: | 420 | 74.7% | 447 | 81.4% | 427 | 82.6% | 491 | 83.4% | 462 | 85.2% | 464 | 87.5% | 482 | 89.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 26 | 4.6% | 18 | 3.3% | 13 | 2.5% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 304 | 54.1% | 276 | 50.3% | 276 | 53.4% | 256 | 43.5% | 213 | 39.3% | 176 | 33.2% | 154 | 28.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 58 | 10.3% | 43 | 7.8% | 30 | 5.8% | 52 | 8.8% | 43 | 7.9% | 75 | 14.2% | 56 | 10.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.68 | 19.57 | 17.94 | 19.74 | 17.39 | 17.40 | 16.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 46% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 45% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 39.7% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 40.9% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38% | 44.9% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 40.9% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 42.2% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 44.5% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 50.2% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 52.4% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 49.4% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 52.7% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 49.4% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 48.4% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 45.9% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 43.9% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 49.2% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 47.4% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 46.1% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 45.9% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 50.5% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 52.8% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 48.5% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 49.3% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 52.4% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 52.3% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 53.1% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 48.6% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 52% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 54% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 48.4% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 47.8% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 50.4% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 55.5% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 52.6% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 51% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 55% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 53.8% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 52.7% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 51.8% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 57.1% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 56.7% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 52.9% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 56.8% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.5% | 57.4% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 58.2% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 57.3% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 53.4% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 46.9% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 45.9% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 47.9% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.4% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 49.2% | 51.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 28.0% | 13.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 72.0% | 86.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 20.0% | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.0% | 90.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,554.0 | $43,635.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,965.0 | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,201.0 | $44,896.0 |
* Jeffries Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.