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Jefferson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

7229 W Becher St, West Allis, WI 53219 · (414) 604-4110 · Part of West Allis School District

West Allis’ School Grade D better than 13% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
393
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Jefferson Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Next stop for West Allis kids: Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate

On the path

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

PK–5Jefferson ElementaryYou are here
6–8Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate902 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7229 W Becher St, West Allis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K46
Kindergarten47
Grade 152
Grade 262
Grade 357
Grade 457
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
412’20
409’21
412’22
456’23
393’24

Down 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 40%White 32%Two or more races 12%Black 10%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jefferson Elementary from West Allis families.

Other schools in West Allis School District

The district →
Horace Mann Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Allis
D
384 students13:1
Irving Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Allis
D
375 students12:1
Walker Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Allis
B−
371 students15:1
Wilson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Allis
C
365 students13:1
Hoover Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Berlin
C−
335 students13:1
Mitchell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Allis
C−
267 students15:1

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 Wisconsin’s other public schools; West Allis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.