Summary:
The city of Jefferson, Iowa is home to three public schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Greene County Elementary, Greene County High School, and Greene County Middle School. These schools are part of the Greene County Community School District.
Among the standout schools, Greene County High School ranks 231 out of 338 Iowa high schools and outperforms the state average in English Language Arts proficiency. Greene County Middle School ranks 240 out of 337 Iowa middle schools and also outperforms the state average in English Language Arts proficiency. However, all three schools in the district have lower proficiency rates than the state average in Mathematics and Science.
The data also reveals some interesting findings about the schools. While Greene County Elementary has the most diverse student population, the other two schools have predominantly White student bodies. Additionally, there are significant funding discrepancies, with Greene County High School receiving nearly $3,000 more per student than Greene County Elementary. These factors may contribute to the overall underperformance of the schools in the Greene County Community School District.
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