Serving 606 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Avenue School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 606 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jefferson Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Jefferson Avenue School's student population of 606 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
606 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Colors
Red and White
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 25, 2026
School Motto
We believe in educating each child, every child and the whole child.
School Rankings
Jefferson Avenue School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Avenue School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1635 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
4%
31%
Black
3%
15%
White
87%
39%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jefferson Avenue School's ranking?
Jefferson Avenue School is ranked #1635 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Jefferson Avenue School often compared to?
Jefferson Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brooks Hill School, Paddy Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Avenue School?
606 students attend Jefferson Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Jefferson Avenue School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jefferson Avenue School?
Jefferson Avenue School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jefferson Avenue School offer ?
Jefferson Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Jefferson Avenue School part of?
Jefferson Avenue School is part of Fairport Central School District.
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