📍 4302 North 13th St, Tacoma, Pierce County, 98406
Jefferson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tacoma, Pierce County. The school has 303 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tacoma School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Elementary School enrolls 303 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 20.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 19% Two or more races and 9.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 177 | 58% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 9.6% |
| Asian | 21 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
117 of the school's 303 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 101 qualify for free lunch and 16 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 School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-60, state senate district 27, state house district 27.
Jefferson Elementary School is one of 69 schools in Tacoma School District, based in TACOMA, Washington. The district serves 28,847 students district-wide and employs 1,634 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 303 students, Jefferson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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