Jefferson Elementary School

100 Princetown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306 | (518) 355-1342
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 637
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Joby Gifford
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 637
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 352 (55.3%)
  • Females: 284 (44.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (4.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 64 (10.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 91 (14.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jefferson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black162.5%
Asian71.1%
Hispanic152.4%
White59793.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jefferson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9014.1%
1st Grade11117.4%
2nd Grade9314.6%
3rd Grade11618.2%
4th Grade10917.1%
5th Grade11818.5%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
97.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
12.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
28.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
11.0%
District:
16.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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