JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Mankato, Minnesota·56001
Score
72.8/100
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#234
Among 858 Minnesota elementary schools
#7
In Mankato Public School District
Top 28%
In Minnesota

Score 72.8/100: better than 72% of Minnesota elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding standards on state tests in Minnesota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Minnesota schools.

English language arts
61%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 50%, better than 78% of them
98 students tested
Math
58%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 52%, better than 66% of them
98 students tested
Science
29%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 26%, better than 65% of them
31 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Minnesota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)56.837
English language artsGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)63.330
English language artsGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)64.531
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)61.298
MathGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)59.537
MathGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)7030
MathGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)45.231
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)58.298
ScienceGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)2931
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)2931

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
187
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
187
Typical elementary school: 350
Free or reduced-price lunch
43%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Blue Earth County

Contact

Address
100 JAMES AVE
Mankato, MN 56001

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Minnesota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY at a glance

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school in Mankato, Minnesota, serving grades K-5. It is part of Mankato Public School District. It has about 187 students (a typical Minnesota elementary school has 350). About 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Minnesota elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 61% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 58% in math (similar schools: 52%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding standards). On our score, which compares it only with other Minnesota elementary schools, it scores 72.8 out of 100: better than 72% of them, ranking #234 of 858. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.