Jefferson Elementary School
Tel:
(559)327-7000
- Jefferson Elementary School serves 602 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Jefferson Elementary School's student population of 602 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2010) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 602 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jefferson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2598 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 36% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clovis Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jefferson Elementary School is Clovis High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Clark Intermediate (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gettysburg Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clovis Clovis High School Grades: 9-12 | 2902 students
0.6 miles
1055 Fowler Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559)327-1000 0.6 9-12 2902 - Clovis Gettysburg Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 655 students
0.6 miles
2100 Gettysburg Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559)327-6900 0.6 K-6 655 - Clovis Clovis Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 702 students
0.7 miles
1100 Armstrong Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559)327-6100 0.7 K-6 702 - Clovis Sierra Vista Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 515 students
1.2 miles
510 Barstow Ave.
Clovis, CA 93612
(559)327-7900 1.2 K-6 515 - Clovis Clark Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 1539 students
1.3 miles
902 Fifth St.
Clovis, CA 93612
(559)327-1500 1.3 7-8 1539
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