Jefferson Avenue School has 639 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Jefferson Avenue School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 10% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Jefferson Avenue School’s learner population of 639 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Jefferson Avenue School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Jefferson Avenue School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Jefferson Avenue School is Minerva Deland School (0.7 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Johanna Perrin Middle School (0.8 miles away).