Jefferson Elementary School District

1219 Whispering Wind Dr.
Tracy, CA 95377-8269
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Jefferson Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,261 students in Jefferson Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Jefferson Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
2,261 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Jefferson Elementary School District, which is ranked #460 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#434 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Jefferson Elementary  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jefferson Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jefferson Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.63
# American Indian Students
10 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
647 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
29%
12%
# Hispanic Students
804 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
56%
# Black Students
98 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
526 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
23%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
153 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
263
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
222
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
238
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
218
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
249
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
271
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
262
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
267
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,636 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 77% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,787 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Jefferson Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Jefferson Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,636
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Jefferson Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,787
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Jefferson Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jefferson Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson
(Math: 46% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7500 W. Linne Rd.
Tracy, CA 95304
(209) 835-3053
Grades: 5-8
| 389 students
Rank: #22.
Monticello Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 Cambridge Pl.
Tracy, CA 95377
(209) 833-9300
Grades: K-4
| 498 students
Rank: #33.
Anthony C. Traina Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4256 Windsong Dr.
Tracy, CA 95377
(209) 839-2379
Grades: K-8
| 680 students
Rank: #44.
Tom Hawkins Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
475 Darlene Ln.
Tracy, CA 95377
(209) 839-2380
Grades: K-8
| 694 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 2,261 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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