Jefferson Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Jefferson, Georgia

Jefferson Elementary School in Jefferson, Georgia enrolled 1,011 students in 2024-25 with 76.9 full-time teachers, 13.1 students per teacher against the Georgia elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

1,007 students in 2022-23, 982 students in 2023-24, 1,011 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 71.9 to 76.9.

Students enrolled at Jefferson Elementary School by school year2022-23: 1,007, 2023-24: 982, 2024-25: 1,01105001k1.5k2022-231,0072023-249822024-251,011
Students enrolled at Jefferson Elementary School by school year2022-23: 1,007, 2023-24: 982, 2024-25: 1,01105001k1.5k2022-231,0072023-249822024-251,011
Students enrolled at Jefferson Elementary School by school year2022-23: 1,007, 2023-24: 982, 2024-25: 1,01105001k1.5k2022-231,0072023-249822024-251,011
Students enrolled at Jefferson Elementary School by school year2022-23: 1,007, 2023-24: 982, 2024-25: 1,01105001k1.5k2022-231,0072023-249822024-251,011
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,00771.914.0
2023-2498273.913.3
2024-251,01176.913.1

13.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 58 of every 100 Georgia elementary schools

Among the 1,289 Georgia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 13.1; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.1state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 13.1; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.1state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 13.1; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.1state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 13.1; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.1state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Jefferson Elementary School enrolled 991 students and reported no counselor; it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent12.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

75.2% of students were White, 10.3% Hispanic, 6.7% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White75.2%
  2. Hispanic10.3%
  3. Black6.7%
  4. Two or more races5.5%
  5. Asian2.0%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Jefferson

3 public elementary schools in Jefferson report 2024-25 enrollment; Jefferson Elementary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Jefferson Elementary School1,01113.122.9%
Gum Springs Elementary School93913.724.2%
Jefferson Academy93515.224.0%

All public schools in Jefferson →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Jefferson Elementary School

  1. Jefferson AcademyThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 935 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Gum Springs Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.2 miles away: 939 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).6.2 mi
  3. Compare Jefferson Elementary School with Jefferson AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Jefferson City spends per student$11,395 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,395
  5. The largest public schools in GeorgiaJefferson Elementary School is the number 75 by size of 1,289 Georgia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#75 of 1,289
  6. Georgia schools by students per teacher13.1 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.4 for elementary schools.13.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Jefferson Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
    1,011 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,007 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Jefferson, GA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Elementary School?
    13.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Jefferson Elementary School a Title I school?
    Jefferson Elementary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Jefferson Elementary School in?
    Jefferson City, NCES district ID 1303030. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130303001261 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22