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Elementary SchoolsGrades P-5

Jefferson Elementary

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 3770 Utah Street, San Diego, CA 92104-3532

(619) 344-3300 · www.jefferson.sandiegounified.org/

9/10
#1101
Rank 1101 out of 5,722
Top 19%
English Language Arts9/10 · #995 · 83rd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1189 · 79th percentile
Science8/10 · #1179 · 79th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Jefferson Elementary sits in the heart of North Park, one of San Diego's most walkable and community-driven neighborhoods, where local coffee shops, farmers markets, and a strong sense of neighborhood pride are just part of daily life. The school performs solidly above average across the board, making it a great fit for families who want a well-rounded academic environment without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of hyper-competitive schools. It's the kind of place where kids walk or bike to school and parents actually know each other — a real neighborhood school in the best sense of the word.

Student Demographics

167 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
85 (51%)
White
47 (28%)
Multiple Races
25 (15%)
African American
5 (3%)
Asian
3 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners29 (17%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged90 (54%)
Students with Disabilities38 (23%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

400
Enrollment
20.6
Teachers (FTE)
19.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

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 Programs10/10 · #202 · 97th percentile

360 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found