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Jeffries Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

4051 S Scenic, Springfield, MO 65807 · (417) 523-3900 · Part of Springfield R-XII School District

Springfield’s School Grade B better than 64% of Missouri school districts

Students
405
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Jeffries Elem.

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Springfield kids: 7 middle schools

On the path

Where Springfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Jeffries Elem.You are here
6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4051 S Scenic, Springfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 155
Grade 271
Grade 368
Grade 466
Grade 571
Enrollment over time
424’20
434’21
440’22
415’23
405’24

Down 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 11%Black 10%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jeffries Elem. from Springfield families.

Other schools in Springfield R-XII School District

The district →
Gray Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Springfield
A
474 students18:1
Williams Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Springfield
D
412 students14:1
McBride Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Springfield
A
380 students15:1
Horace Mann Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Springfield
C
378 students14:1
David Harrison Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Springfield
B+
371 students17:1
Fremont Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Springfield
C−
360 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Springfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.