Jefferson Elementary

920 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Jefferson Elementary, located at 4285 Jefferson St. in Riverside, California, is a public school serving the local community within the Riverside Unified School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education to students in grades K–6, emphasizing academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills. The school is situated in a residential area of Riverside, serving as a hub for families in the 92504 zip code and striving to create an inclusive environment where students can build strong educational habits during their formative years.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered learning and community engagement. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Jefferson Elementary typically integrates resources and programs designed to support diverse learning needs, promote character development, and encourage extracurricular participation. By partnering with parents and local stakeholders, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while fostering a sense of school pride and belonging within the broader Riverside community.
920
Total Students
39.0
Full-Time Teachers
23.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
83.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White43
Hispanic800
Black42
Asian5
Two or More29
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    800 (87.0 %)
  • White
    43 (4.7 %)
  • Black
    42 (4.6 %)
  • Two or More
    29 (3.2 %)
  • Asian
    5 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Riverside Unified
Phone: (951)352-8218
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 920
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 666
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 100
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 153
Grade 1 133
Grade 2 116
Grade 3 124
Grade 4 140
Grade 5 134
Grade 6 120

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jefferson Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten153
Grade 1133
Grade 2116
Grade 3124
Grade 4140
Grade 5134
Grade 6120
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jefferson Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female44848.7%
Male47251.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)