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Jefferson R-vii Preschool

School · Jefferson Co. R-vii · Festus, MO

A Jefferson Co. R-vii school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

Estimated Score

1265 Dooling Hollow Rd., Festus, MO 63028

  • 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MO state average
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Needs Improvement30%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
District spending per student$12,339

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

16.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Jefferson R-vii Preschool sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,212/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Festus), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,468

Median home value

$221,600

Median rent

$937/mo

College educated

24.4%

Homeownership

74.5%

Poverty rate

10.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63028; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Jefferson Co. R-vii

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$12,339NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jefferson R-vii Preschool is listed in JEFFERSON CO. R-VII; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jefferson R-vii Preschool

Jefferson R-vii Preschool is a public school in Festus, MO, part of Jefferson Co. R-vii, serving approximately 68 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,179 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jefferson R-vii Preschool

What grades does Jefferson R-vii Preschool serve?

Jefferson R-vii Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Jefferson R-vii Preschool?

Jefferson R-vii Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson R-vii Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson R-vii Preschool is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jefferson R-vii Preschool rank in MO?

Jefferson R-vii Preschool ranks #2,179 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Jefferson R-vii Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson R-vii Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Jefferson R-vii Preschool a charter school?

No, Jefferson R-vii Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jefferson R-vii Preschool a Title I school?

No, Jefferson R-vii Preschool is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson R-vii Preschool?

16.2% of students at Jefferson R-vii Preschool qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Jefferson County
Area population (ZIP 63028)
27,913
Area average commute
30.3 min
Area median age
39.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63028; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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