Jeffers Hill Elementary Primary School
6001 Tamar Dr
Columbia MD, 21045, Howard County
Phone: 410-313-6872
Ranking: 
(539 out of 1,074, bottom 50%)*
(539 out of 1,074, bottom 50%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Howard County Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 30 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 407 | 383 | 367 | 368 | 383 | 376 | 388 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 58 | 14.3% | 62 | 16.2% | 71 | 19.3% | 68 | 18.5% | 61 | 15.9% | 50 | 13.3% | 74 | 19.1% |
| Grade 1: | 68 | 16.7% | 77 | 20.1% | 67 | 18.3% | 62 | 16.8% | 52 | 13.6% | 70 | 18.6% | 54 | 13.9% |
| Grade 2: | 82 | 20.1% | 68 | 17.8% | 62 | 16.9% | 52 | 14.1% | 71 | 18.5% | 53 | 14.1% | 66 | 17.0% |
| Grade 3: | 76 | 18.7% | 61 | 15.9% | 53 | 14.4% | 67 | 18.2% | 50 | 13.1% | 62 | 16.5% | 75 | 19.3% |
| Grade 4: | 65 | 16.0% | 52 | 13.6% | 64 | 17.4% | 50 | 13.6% | 71 | 18.5% | 75 | 19.9% | 62 | 16.0% |
| Grade 5: | 58 | 14.3% | 63 | 16.4% | 50 | 13.6% | 69 | 18.8% | 78 | 20.4% | 66 | 17.6% | 57 | 14.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 200 | 49.1% | 196 | 51.2% | 203 | 55.3% | 195 | 53.0% | 206 | 53.8% | 198 | 52.7% | 199 | 51.3% |
| Female: | 207 | 50.9% | 187 | 48.8% | 164 | 44.7% | 173 | 47.0% | 169 | 44.1% | 170 | 45.2% | 185 | 47.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 65 | 16.0% | 53 | 13.8% | 45 | 12.3% | 49 | 13.3% | 66 | 17.2% | 62 | 16.5% | 68 | 17.5% |
| Hispanic: | 48 | 11.8% | 44 | 11.5% | 36 | 9.8% | 36 | 9.8% | 34 | 8.9% | 41 | 10.9% | 32 | 8.2% |
| Black: | 135 | 33.2% | 133 | 34.7% | 127 | 34.6% | 137 | 37.2% | 177 | 46.2% | 158 | 42.0% | 155 | 39.9% |
| White: | 108 | 26.5% | 113 | 29.5% | 122 | 33.2% | 112 | 30.4% | 105 | 27.4% | 115 | 30.6% | 133 | 34.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 50 | 12.3% | 40 | 10.4% | 36 | 9.8% | 33 | 9.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 117 | 28.7% | 106 | 27.7% | 89 | 24.3% | 89 | 24.2% | 77 | 20.1% | 67 | 17.8% | 54 | 13.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 4.7% | 17 | 4.4% | 20 | 5.4% | 12 | 3.3% | 17 | 4.4% | 17 | 4.5% | 23 | 5.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.57 | 14.73 | 13.11 | 13.63 | 12.77 | 12.10 | 12.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSA | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.0% | 72.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 86.3% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 87.9% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 86.3% | 78.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 88.6% | 82.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 89.5% | 84.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 90.9% | 86.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 93.0% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 93.7% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 91.4% | 82.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 88.0% | 71.0% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 88.0% | 75.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 87.6% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 88.9% | 80.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.0% | 90.2% | 83.0% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 91.2% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 90.2% | 84.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.3% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 91.7% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 91.6% | 82.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 84.5% | 69.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 88.2% | 76.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 89.7% | 82.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 91.4% | 86% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 91.9% | 88.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 92.1% | 89.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 94.1% | 90.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 95.0% | 90.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 89.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 93.7% | 88.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 90.7% | 75.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 92.3% | 81.0% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 91.7% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 93.0% | 86.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 94.2% | 88.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 93.4% | 86.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 93.3% | 87.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 94.4% | 88.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 95.5% | 89.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.8% | 88.2% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 83.2% | 63.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 85.1% | 69.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 87.3% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 88.1% | 78.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 88.1% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 87.4% | 81.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 90.0% | 83.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 90.3% | 82.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 92.7% | 85.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 90.9% | 80.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 86.5% | 68.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.0% | 88.5% | 74.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 88.8% | 76.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 88.7% | 76.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 93.8% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 94.3% | 89.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 94.8% | 89.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.0% | 95.3% | 90.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 95.2% | 90.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 95.2% | 88.4% |
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* Jeffers Hill Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.