JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jefferson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson SD 14J school district, located in Jefferson, OR with about 387 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 19 teachers, Jefferson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 the small community of Jefferson, Oregon. As part of the Jefferson School District 14J, the school serves students in the early stages of their academic careers, focusing on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The school is situated in a rural-suburban setting, aiming to provide a supportive and localized learning environment that reflects the values and needs of the surrounding Jefferson community.

The school emphasizes a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school while fostering a positive school climate. By utilizing the resources of the district website, families can access information regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. Jefferson Elementary remains a central hub for the town’s families, working to maintain small-town engagement while meeting state educational standards to ensure student success.

For more information, contact Jefferson Elementary School at (541) 327-3337 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.