📍 1543 Chester Highway, York, York County, 29745
Jefferson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in York, York County. The school has 418 pupils enrolled. It is part of the York 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Elementary enrolls 418 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 20% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 253 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 82 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
418 of the school's 418 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 418 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. 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 rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-50, state senate district 17, state house district 49.
Jefferson Elementary is one of 9 schools in York 01, based in York, South Carolina. The district serves 4,946 students district-wide and employs 362 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 418 students, Jefferson Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 550 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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