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#994 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 44% in state
Based on limited data
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary School · Jefferson City
415 Hoschton St, Jefferson, GA 30549
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
982
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
982
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#994 of 2,268
In Jefferson
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Jefferson City
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Jefferson Elementary School
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About Jefferson Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jefferson, GA, part of Jefferson City. Jefferson Elementary School serves approximately 982 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jefferson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #994 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.6
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Jefferson Elementary School Compares
See how Jefferson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
415 Hoschton St, Jefferson, GA 30549
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jefferson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Commerce Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Commerce), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jefferson Academy (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Commerce), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jefferson, see our Jefferson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Academy Jefferson | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Jefferson High School Jefferson | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Jefferson Middle School Jefferson | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| JACKSON TRAIL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jefferson | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Jackson County High School Hoschton | 5.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Gum Springs Elementary School Jefferson | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
| West Jackson Middle School Jefferson | 6.2 mi | 6.6 |
| East Jackson Middle School Commerce | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| East Jackson Elementary School Commerce | 6.9 mi | 8.4 |
| South Jackson Elementary School Athens | 7.4 mi | 7.0 |
| North Jackson Elementary School Talmo | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Maysville Elementary School Maysville | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
| East Jackson Comprehensive High School Commerce | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Commerce Middle School Commerce | 7.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Commerce Elementary School Commerce | 8.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Commerce High School Commerce | 8.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Commerce Primary Commerce | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Holsenbeck Elementary School Winder | 9.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Bear Creek Middle School Statham | 10.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Statham Elementary School Statham | 11.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30549 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,951
Median Home Value
$325,500
Median Rent
$964/mo
Population
30,643
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bacon Elementary School Jesup, GA | 6.7 |
| Carrollton Upper Elementary Carrollton, GA | 6.7 |
| Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville, GA | 6.7 |
| Cook Primary School Adel, GA | 6.7 |
| Coweta Charter Academy Senoia, GA | 6.7 |
| Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School Thomasville, GA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jefferson Elementary School
What grades does Jefferson Elementary School serve?
Jefferson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
Jefferson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 982 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jefferson Elementary School rank in GA?
Jefferson Elementary School ranks #994 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Jefferson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jefferson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jefferson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jefferson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jefferson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jefferson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson Elementary School?
35.6% of students at Jefferson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 982
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (706) 367-8242
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson City- District Enrollment
- 4,169
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,395
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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