Jefferson Elementary School serves 502 learners in grade levels PreK-4.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the learner body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).

School Overview: Jefferson Elementary School’s learner population of 502 learners has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jefferson Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Jefferson Elementary School is Floyd D. Johnson Technology Center (0.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is York Middle School (0.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is York Intermediate (0.4 miles away)