Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Yorktown Heights, New York 10598 · Lakeland Central School District
#208 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#2073 of 50,301 nationally
About Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Yorktown Heights, in the Lakeland Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 383 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 208th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (73th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 383.
There are 8 schools in Yorktown Heights; Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks 4th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)12.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
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 Thomas Jefferson Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 383
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 12.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School
Yorktown Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,219 students · 2.5 km away
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Yorktown Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students · 3.3 km away
Crompond School
Yorktown Heights · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
559 students · 3.7 km away
Mohansic School
Yorktown Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–3
476 students · 3.9 km away
Lakeland High School
Shrub Oak · Public high · Grades 9–12
966 students · 4.1 km away
Yorktown High School
Yorktown Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,105 students · 4.5 km away
Mildred E Strang Middle School
Yorktown Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
793 students · 4.6 km away
Mahopac High School
Mahopac · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,255 students · 4.7 km away
Brookside School
Yorktown Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–3
522 students · 5.0 km away
Mahopac Middle School
Mahopac · Public middle · Grades 6–10
902 students · 5.1 km away
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Oak Orchard Primary School
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Oxhead Road School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School a good school?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 85.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #208 of 2,536 in New York. 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 School rank in New York?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks #208 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #2073 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School had 383 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.