Jefferson Learning Center in Sherman, Texas on �ǿմ�ý

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Jefferson Learning Center

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Jefferson Learning Center is a public school in Sherman, Texas that is part of Sherman Independent School District. It serves 284 students in grades K - 12. Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Grades K - 12

284 Students

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608 N Lee Ave

Sherman, TX 75090 View local requests

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Jefferson Learning Center Demographics

78%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

56%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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