Jefferson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Britain, Connecticut 06053 · New Britain School District
#509 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#38213 of 50,301 nationally
About Jefferson Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary located in New Britain, in the New Britain School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 389 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 509th of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 389.
There are 13 schools in New Britain; Jefferson Elementary School ranks 3rd of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jefferson Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pulaski Middle School
New Britain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
839 students · 1.0 km away
DiLoreto Elementary & Middle School
New Britain · Public elementary · Grades K–8
819 students · 1.2 km away
Academy of Science and Innovation
New Britain · Public high · Grades 6–12
767 students · 1.5 km away
Holmes Elementary School
New Britian · Public elementary · Grades K–5
414 students · 2.0 km away
Gaffney Elementary School
New Britain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students · 2.5 km away
East Farms School
Farmington · Public elementary · Grades K–4
457 students · 2.6 km away
Irving A. Robbins Middle School
Farmington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
670 students · 2.8 km away
Smalley Elementary School
New Britain · Public elementary · Grades K–5
594 students · 3.2 km away
Noah Wallace School
Farmington · Public elementary · Grades K–4
342 students · 3.6 km away
Slade Middle School
New Britian · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Salem Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
389 students
Concord Magnet School
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–8
388 students
K. T. Murphy School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
Paul Laurence Dunbar School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
391 students
Woodstock Elementary School
Woodstock · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
391 students
Northeast Academy Magnet School
Mystic · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
392 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Elementary School a good school?
Jefferson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 30.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #509 of 596 in Connecticut. 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 Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Jefferson Elementary School ranks #509 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #38213 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
Jefferson Elementary School had 389 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jefferson Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.