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Jefferson Elementary

Mount Vernon School District · Skagit County · 1801 E Blackburn Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98273.0

(360)428-6128

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3/10
#869
Rank 869 out of 1,162
Top 75%
English Language Arts3/10 · #875 · 25th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #895 · 23rd percentile
Science4/10 · #665 · 36th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Jefferson Elementary sits in the heart of Mount Vernon, a working-class agricultural hub in Skagit County where tulip fields and farmland define the landscape and a large Latino community gives the city a distinct cultural identity. The school serves a predominantly Spanish-speaking population, and families who value a bilingual, community-rooted environment may find it a natural fit. For those drawn to the slower pace of Skagit Valley life — farmers markets, the Skagit River, and easy access to both Seattle and the San Juan Islands — this is a tight-knit corner of Washington with a lot of heart.

Student Demographics

248 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
122 (49%)
White
96 (39%)
Other
30 (12%)

Key Indicators

English Learners77 (31%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged178 (72%)
Students with Disabilities63 (25%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

445
Enrollment
37
Teachers (FTE)
12:1
Student-Staff Ratio
18.8
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #768 · 40th percentile

33 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found