School District of Jefferson (Wisconsin)

The School District of Jefferson is a rural school district in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, headquartered in Jefferson. The district covers an area of 94 square miles (240 km2) including the city of Jefferson, the towns of Aztalan, Farmington, Hebron, Jefferson, Oakland, Concord, Sullivan, and the village of Sullivan.[2]

School District of Jefferson
Address
206 South Taft Ave.
, Wisconsin, 53549
United States
Coordinates43°00′16″N 88°49′16″W / 43.004501°N 88.821104°W / 43.004501; -88.821104
District information
TypePublic
MottoEmpowering Futures Together
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentCharles Urness
School board7 members
Schools5
NCES District ID5507050[1]
District IDWI-2702
Students and staff
Students1,806
Other information
Websitewww.sdoj.org

In the 2021–2022 school year, there were 1,806 students enrolled in the school district.[3] The superintendent is Charles Urness, and the district's Board of Education has seven members.[4][5]

Schools

edit

The school district operates three elementary schools (pre-kindergarten through 5th grade), one middle school (6th to 8th grades) and one high school (9th to 12th grades):[2]

  • Jefferson High School
  • Jefferson Middle School
  • East Elementary School
  • Sullivan Elementary School
  • West Elementary School

Sullivan Elementary School was designated a National Blue Ribbon School in 2022.[6]

References

edit
  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for {{{district_name}}}". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  2. ^ a b "About the School District of Jefferson". School District of Jefferson. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "District Detail for Jefferson School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
  4. ^ "Superintendent's Welcome". School District of Jefferson. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  5. ^ "Board of Education". School District of Jefferson. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  6. ^ Eithun, Nicole (September 19, 2022). "School District of Jefferson's Sullivan Elementary recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School for 2022". Daily Jefferson County Union. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
edit