Jefferson Elementary School

1543 Chester Hwy, York, SC 29745 | (803) 684-1942
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 645
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1543 Chester Highway, York, SC 29745
  • Principal or Admin: Jane Wallace
  • Fax: (803) 684-1944
  • Website: www.york.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 645
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 320 (49.6%)
  • Females: 325 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (8.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 347 (53.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 402 (62.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jefferson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian91.4%
Black11317.5%
Asian30.5%
Hispanic213.3%
White49977.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jefferson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten406.2%
Kindergarten10015.5%
1st Grade9214.3%
2nd Grade10816.7%
3rd Grade8713.5%
4th Grade11117.2%
5th Grade10716.6%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 33%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:67%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $43,777
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Jefferson Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,92823%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$46,73277%
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 19, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I need to know what the age limit is to start pre k?

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