Thomas Jefferson Elementary School serves 561 learners in grades Kindergarten-6.

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York 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 32% (which is lower 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 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 66% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School’s learner population of 561 learners has decreased by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is Utica Academy Of Science Charter School (2.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is John F Kennedy Middle School (1.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Deerfield Elementary School (0.8 miles away)