Jefferson Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hanford, California 93230 · Hanford Elementary
#1102 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#14726 of 50,301 nationally
About Jefferson Academy
Jefferson Academy is a public elementary located in Hanford, in the Hanford Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 501 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1102nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 501.
There are 24 schools in Hanford; Jefferson Academy ranks 2nd of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)27.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jefferson Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 27.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jefferson Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Woodrow Wilson Junior High
Hanford · Public middle · Grades 7–8
505 students · 471 m away
Hanford Online Charter
Hanford · Charter high · Grades 9–12
137 students · 979 m away
Hanford High
Hanford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,498 students · 1.0 km away
Hanford West High
Hanford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,331 students · 1.1 km away
Crossroads Charter Academy
Hanford · Charter other · Grades K–12
141 students · 1.3 km away
Kings Valley Academy II
Hanford · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,090 students · 1.4 km away
Monroe Elementary
Hanford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
611 students · 1.4 km away
Joseph M. Simas
Hanford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
514 students · 1.5 km away
Lee Richmond Elementary
Hanford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
402 students · 2.0 km away
George Washington Elementary
Hanford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
460 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
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Riverdale Elementary
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501 students
Creekside Elementary
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
501 students
Birney Elementary
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Castle Heights Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Academy a good school?
Jefferson Academy has a Success Index (US) of 65.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1102 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jefferson Academy rank in California?
Jefferson Academy ranks #1102 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #14726 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Academy?
Jefferson Academy had 501 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jefferson Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.