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Jefferson Elementary

Temple ISD · Bell County · 2616 N 3RD ST, Temple, TX 76501

(254)215-5500

5/10
#2401
Rank 2401 out of 4,678
Top 51%
English Language Arts4/10 · #3051 · 35th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #2482 · 47th percentile
Science8/10 · #845 · 79th percentile

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School Overview

Jefferson Elementary sits in Temple, a mid-sized Central Texas city that's grown steadily thanks to its proximity to Baylor Scott & White's flagship hospital and a strong military presence from nearby Fort Cavazos. The school lands right in the middle of the pack overall, but its science scores are a real standout — putting it in the top quarter of the state and making it a solid fit for families with curious, hands-on learners. Temple itself has a genuine small-city feel with affordable housing and easy access to both Waco and Austin, making it an appealing landing spot for families who want room to breathe without sacrificing opportunity.

Student Demographics

221 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
101 (46%)
White
61 (28%)
African American
45 (20%)
Other
14 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners13 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged178 (81%)
Students with Disabilities59 (27%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

490
Enrollment
31.7
Teachers (FTE)
15.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.1
Administrators (FTE)