Jefferson Academy vs. Frontier Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jefferson Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frontier Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
501 students
475 students
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![This chart displays total students of Frontier Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Frontier Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-f8jcVb.png)
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
20 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Frontier Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Frontier Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-bpIcFm0.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Frontier Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Frontier Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-jp9KoQ.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2559 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/136000/135593/jefferson-academy-chart-5SNGYI.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Frontier Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Frontier Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-4a6l1g.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-YblMr0.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-ZTCZxO.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
48
75
Grade 1 Students
47
72
Grade 2 Students
45
98
Grade 3 Students
47
71
Grade 4 Students
55
76
Grade 5 Students
63
83
Grade 6 Students
71
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Grade 7 Students
57
-
Grade 8 Students
68
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Frontier Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Frontier Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-lgsfTh.png)
% Asian
1%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-bvqlIkA.png)
% Hispanic
82%
56%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-bvqlIjB.png)
% Black
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-baUtSbU.png)
% White
14%
31%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-byXCz2b.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-3B1Awf.png)
Diversity Score
0.31
0.59
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Frontier Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Frontier Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-bitlqDW.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
31%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-NXt04v.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frontier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/136000/135755/frontier-elementary-school-chart-bvqlIlm.png)