Jefferson Elementary School
100 Princetown Rd
Schenectady NY, 12306, Schenectady County
Phone: 518-355-1342
Ranking: 
(1,134 out of 3,534, top 32%)*
(1,134 out of 3,534, top 32%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Schalmont Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 43 | 43 | 43 | |||
| Total Students: | 637 | 617 | 601 | |||
| Kindergarten: | 90 | 14.1% | 92 | 14.9% | 92 | 15.3% |
| Grade 1: | 111 | 17.4% | 96 | 15.6% | 105 | 17.5% |
| Grade 2: | 93 | 14.6% | 111 | 18.0% | 112 | 18.6% |
| Grade 3: | 116 | 18.2% | 109 | 17.7% | 106 | 17.6% |
| Grade 4: | 109 | 17.1% | 115 | 18.6% | 93 | 15.5% |
| Grade 5: | 118 | 18.5% | 94 | 15.2% | 93 | 15.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 348 | 54.6% | 329 | 53.3% | 319 | 53.1% |
| Female: | 280 | 44.0% | 278 | 45.1% | 276 | 45.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 2.4% | 9 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.5% |
| Black | 16 | 2.5% | 16 | 2.6% | 8 | 1.3% |
| White: | 597 | 93.7% | 580 | 94.0% | 571 | 95.0% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 64 | 10.0% | 40 | 6.5% | 36 | 6.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 4.2% | 23 | 3.7% | 23 | 3.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.67 | 14.30 | 14.00 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 76% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 83% | 67% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 82% | 70% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 55% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 71% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 59.1% | N/A |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | 80% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | 85% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | 90% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | 93% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 59% | 59% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | N/A |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 77% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 79% | 77% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 68% | 57% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 53% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | N/A |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 78% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 81% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 64% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68% | 67% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.5% | N/A |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | 86% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 85% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 86% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 98% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 89% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 88% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 76% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 78% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 83% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 53% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% | 53% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 93% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 73% | 65% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% | 66% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | 82% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 78% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 85% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 86% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 86% |
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* Jefferson Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.