Jefferson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jerome, Idaho 83338 · Jerome Joint District
#341 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho
#44834 of 50,301 nationally
About Jefferson Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Jerome, in the Jerome Joint District school district of Idaho, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 421 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 341st of 352 ranked elementary schools in Idaho. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 421.
There are 7 schools in Jerome; Jefferson Elementary School ranks 7th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.1
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
- 421
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- 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).
Horizon Elementary School
Jerome · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students · 603 m away
Jerome High School
Jerome · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,140 students · 859 m away
Summit Elementary
Jerome · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students · 1.1 km away
Frontier Elementary School
Jerome · Public elementary · Grades K–5
475 students · 1.1 km away
Heritage Academy
Jerome · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
176 students · 1.3 km away
Jerome Middle School
Jerome · Public middle · Grades 6–8
937 students · 1.5 km away
Rock Creek Elementary
Twin Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
601 students · 14 km away
Gem Prep: Twin Falls
Twin Falls · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
316 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Idaho with a comparable Enrollment.
Chubbuck Elementary School
Chubbuck · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
Harwood Elementary School
Rigby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students
Garwood Elementary School
Rathdrum · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students
Hillview Elementary School
Ammon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
417 students
Owyhee Elementary School
Nampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students
Gate City Elementary School
Pocatello · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Elementary School a good school?
Jefferson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 20.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #341 of 352 in Idaho. 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 Idaho?
Jefferson Elementary School ranks #341 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho and #44834 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
Jefferson Elementary School had 421 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 8 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.