📍 1120 E. Seventh St., Calexico, Imperial County, 92231
Jefferson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Calexico, Imperial County. The school has 631 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Blanca Fisher. It is part of the Calexico Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.1:1.
Jefferson Elementary enrolls 631 students across grades K–6. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, <1% Two or more races and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 615 | 98% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
| White | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
541 of the school's 631 students (86%) 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 Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Jefferson Elementary is one of 12 schools in Calexico Unified, based in Calexico, California. The district serves 8,022 students district-wide and employs 360 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 631 students, Jefferson Elementary is close to the district average of about 669 students per school.
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