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JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–4
SCHENECTADY, New York · SCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students671
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch30%
Title INo
JEFFERSON
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
671
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
30%-28.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–4
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–4 in SCHENECTADY, New York. The school enrolls 671 students. It is part of the SCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictSCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36093
CitySCHENECTADY
ZIP12306
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362598003567

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment671
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino7.6%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native82.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races6.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
7.6%
Black
1.3%
Asian
2.3%
Two+
6.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %30%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)