📍 2001 Pebblewood, Sacramento, Sacramento County, 95833
Jefferson is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sacramento, Sacramento County. The school has 713 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Danisha Keeler. It is part of the Natomas Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1.
Jefferson enrolls 713 students across grades K–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 12% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 324 | 45% |
| Black or African American | 138 | 19% |
| Asian | 84 | 12% |
| White | 73 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 64 | 9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 27 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
484 of the school's 713 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jefferson is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Jefferson is one of 19 schools in Natomas Unified, based in Sacramento, California. The district serves 14,923 students district-wide and employs 655 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 713 students, Jefferson is close to the district average of about 785 students per school.