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#2426 of 4,742 schools in NY
Jefferson Avenue School
Elementary School · FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
303 JEFFERSON AVE, Fairport, NY 14450
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,426 of 4,742
In Fairport
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Jefferson Avenue School
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About Jefferson Avenue School
Jefferson Avenue School is a public elementary school in Fairport, NY, part of FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Jefferson Avenue School serves approximately 604 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jefferson Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,426 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Jefferson Avenue School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Jefferson Avenue School — Students at Jefferson Avenue School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Jefferson Avenue School Compares
See how Jefferson Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
303 JEFFERSON AVE, Fairport, NY 14450
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jefferson Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THORNELL ROAD SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Pittsford), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Penfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARK ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Pittsford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fairport, see our Fairport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONROE 1 BOCES Fairport | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| MINERVA DELAND SCHOOL Fairport | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairport | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairport | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| BROOKS HILL SCHOOL Fairport | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| EAST ROCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rochester | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| EAST ROCHESTER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL East Rochester | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOHN BOSCO SCHOOL East Rochester | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| PENFIELD VILLAGE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Penfield | 2.8 mi | — |
| CHARLES FINNEY SCHOOL (THE) Penfield | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| PENFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Penfield | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| COBBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| JEFFERSON ROAD SCHOOL Pittsford | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| PARK ROAD SCHOOL Pittsford | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ST LOUIS SCHOOL Pittsford | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fairport | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CHRIST CLARION COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Pittsford | 3.3 mi | — |
| THORNELL ROAD SCHOOL Pittsford | 3.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,543
Median Home Value
$281,000
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
43,063
College Educated
59.9%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
45.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING II Bronx, NY | 6.2 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 Bronx, NY | 6.2 |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton, NY | 6.2 |
| CANAL VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spencerport, NY | 6.2 |
| CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL Massapequa, NY | 6.2 |
| CICERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cicero, NY | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jefferson Avenue School
What grades does Jefferson Avenue School serve?
Jefferson Avenue School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Jefferson Avenue School?
Jefferson Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Avenue School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jefferson Avenue School rank in NY?
Jefferson Avenue School ranks #2,426 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Jefferson Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jefferson Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jefferson Avenue School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jefferson Avenue School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jefferson Avenue School a charter school?
No, Jefferson Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jefferson Avenue School a Title I school?
No, Jefferson Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson Avenue School?
19.0% of students at Jefferson Avenue 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 604
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (585) 421-2185
Resources & Links
District
FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,334
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,205
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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