Jefferson Elementary School serves 457 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Jefferson Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Jefferson Elementary School’s learner population of 457 learners has decreased by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has decreased by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jefferson Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Jefferson Elementary School is Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is Woodrow Wilson Middle School (0.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (0.9 miles away)