Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 323 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Jefferson Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Jefferson Elementary School is ranked #262 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
323 students attend Jefferson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Jefferson Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Elementary School?
Jefferson Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Jefferson Elementary School offer ?
Jefferson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jefferson Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 323 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
