Best Jefferson Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 329 students in Jefferson, SC.
The top-ranked public preschool in Jefferson, SC is Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson, SC public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in Jefferson have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Jefferson, SC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
809 West Elizabeth Street
Jefferson, SC 29718
(843) 658-3295
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Jefferson, SC?
The top-ranked public preschools in Jefferson, SC include Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Jefferson?
1 public preschools are located in Jefferson.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson?
Jefferson public preschools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).

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