Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jefferson Pk-8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 718 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jefferson Pk-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Jefferson Pk-8 School's student population of 718 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
718 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Jefferson Pk-8 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Pk-8 School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2683 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Hispanic
8%
8%
Black
48%
17%
White
29%
65%
Two or more races
15%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)53.5%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jefferson Pk-8 School's ranking?
Jefferson Pk-8 School is ranked #2683 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Jefferson Pk-8 School often compared to?
Jefferson Pk-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Pk-8 School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Pk-8 School?
718 students attend Jefferson Pk-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Jefferson Pk-8 School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jefferson Pk-8 School?
Jefferson Pk-8 School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jefferson Pk-8 School offer ?
Jefferson Pk-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson Pk-8 School part of?
Jefferson Pk-8 School is part of Warren City School District.
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