Thomas Jefferson Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glendale, California 91201 · Glendale Unified
#1870 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#24854 of 50,301 nationally
About Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Thomas Jefferson Elementary is a public elementary located in Glendale, in the Glendale Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 815 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1870th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 815.
There are 20 schools in Glendale; Thomas Jefferson Elementary ranks 10th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.7
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 Thomas Jefferson Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 815
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Balboa Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
799 students · 1.1 km away
Benjamin Franklin Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
608 students · 1.3 km away
Mark Keppel Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
955 students · 1.4 km away
Eleanor J. Toll Middle
Glendale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,412 students · 1.5 km away
Herbert Hoover High
Glendale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,590 students · 1.6 km away
Joaquin Miller Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
730 students · 1.7 km away
William McKinley Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students · 2.3 km away
Dolores Huerta Middle
Burbank · Public middle · Grades 6–8
931 students · 2.9 km away
Ralph Emerson Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 2.9 km away
Columbus Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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Coachella · Public elementary · Grades K–6
815 students
Coyote Ridge Elementary
Roseville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
815 students
William Northrup Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
814 students
Woodridge Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
814 students
Whittier Elementary
Hemet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
816 students
Lincoln Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
816 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary a good school?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 50.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1870 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 Thomas Jefferson Elementary rank in California?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary ranks #1870 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #24854 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary had 815 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas Jefferson Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Jefferson Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.