Jefferson Elementary

4000 Jefferson School Lane
Winston-Salem, NC 27106

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Domain/4226

554 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Jefferson Elementary School, located at 4000 Jefferson School Lane in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the personal growth of its student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to prepare its young learners for future success while cultivating a sense of community and civic responsibility.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Jefferson Elementary is recognized for its commitment to student development through various programs and resources designed to meet diverse learning needs. The school’s administration and faculty focus on building strong partnerships with families and the surrounding neighborhood to create an engaging, inclusive atmosphere. For parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or specific district initiatives, the official school website serves as a central hub for updates and administrative resources.

554

Total Students

40.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	264
Hispanic	58
Black	158
Asian	28
Two or More	45
American Indian	1

White
264 (47.7 %)
Black
158 (28.5 %)
Hispanic
58 (10.5 %)
Two or More
45 (8.1 %)
Asian
28 (5.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	No
District:	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone:	(336)703-4215
Website:	http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Domain/4226
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	554
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	557
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 1

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 94

Grade 5 85

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jefferson Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	1
Kindergarten	88
Grade 1	93
Grade 2	91
Grade 3	102
Grade 4	94
Grade 5	85

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jefferson Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	267	48.2%
Male	287	51.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)