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#883 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 44% in state
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary School · Anoka-Hennepin School District
11331 JEFFERSON ST NE, Blaine, MN 55434
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#883 of 1,992
In Blaine
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#29 of 44
Anoka-Hennepin School District
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Jefferson Elementary
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About Jefferson Elementary
Jefferson Elementary is a public elementary school in Blaine, MN, part of Anoka-Hennepin School District. Jefferson Elementary serves approximately 648 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Jefferson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #883 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Jefferson Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Jefferson Elementary — Students at Jefferson Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Jefferson Elementary Compares
See how Jefferson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11331 JEFFERSON ST NE, Blaine, MN 55434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jefferson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MADISON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Coon Rapids), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AVAIL ACADEMY - BLAINE (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Minneapolis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Blaine, see our Blaine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| MADISON ELEMENTARY Blaine | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| NORTHDALE MIDDLE Coon Rapids | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ANTHONY LOUIS HOUSE Coon Rapids | 1.2 mi | — |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE Blaine | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| JOHNSVILLE ELEMENTARY Blaine | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Blaine High School Blaine | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| University Avenue Elementary - Aero Blaine | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Paladin Career and Tech High School Coon Rapids | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Blaine | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Centerview Elementary Blaine | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| CROSS OF CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Coon Rapids | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| SAND CREEK ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Westwood Intermediate & Middle Sch Blaine | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THE WAY OF THE SHEPHERD CATHOLIC MONTESSORI Blaine | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| DAVINCI ACADEMY Ham Lake | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| AVAIL ACADEMY - BLAINE Minneapolis | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE LAKES AT BLAINE Blaine | 2.5 mi | — |
| NORTHPOINT ELEMENTARY Blaine | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| COMPASS-BELL CENTER Coon Rapids | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,163
Median Home Value
$269,600
Median Rent
$1,703/mo
Population
33,133
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
36.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jefferson Elementary
What grades does Jefferson Elementary serve?
Jefferson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary?
Jefferson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 648 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Elementary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jefferson Elementary rank in MN?
Jefferson Elementary ranks #883 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Jefferson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jefferson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jefferson Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jefferson Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jefferson Elementary a charter school?
No, Jefferson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jefferson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jefferson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson Elementary?
47.7% of students at Jefferson Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anoka County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.9%
- Phone
- (763) 506-2900
Resources & Links
District
Anoka-Hennepin School District- District Enrollment
- 38,631
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,130
- District Rank
- #29 of 44
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