J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School

J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School operates as a reasonably sized elementary campus in Madison, Connecticut, run under Madison School District. Current enrollment sits at 407 students spanning grades K through 3.

Madison School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,374 students. J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Beyond that, the school shows 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School logs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 3% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below South Central Connecticut Planning Region's rate of about 51%.

In the broader community, census data for South Central Connecticut Planning Region shows median household earnings sit near $88,197, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, South Central Connecticut Planning Region runs 152 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,909 students), of which J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School is one.

Walter C. Polson Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Looking at the recent track record. J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School's enrollment has expanded 15% since 2018, when it stood at 355 (now 407).

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