JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jefferson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kings Canyon Joint Unified school district, located in Reedley, CA with about 408 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Jefferson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Jefferson Elementary School is a public primary school located in Reedley, California, and serves as part of the Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the local community, emphasizing academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential learning skills within a supportive classroom environment.
As an institution within the Kings Canyon district, Jefferson Elementary is dedicated to fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the Reedley community. The school utilizes the district’s resources and curriculum standards to prepare students for academic success while promoting a safe, inclusive culture. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, or campus events can access further information through the district’s official website at http://www.kcusd.com.
For more information, contact Jefferson Elementary at (559) 305-7230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Reedley, CA 93654-3505
(559) 305-7230
http://www.kcusd.com
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Reedley, CA with about 408 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Kings Canyon Joint Unified
- Total Students:
- 408
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 408 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.8%
- White
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.