Jefferson Elementary School

110 Ashwood Avenue, Summit NJ, 7901 | Summit City School District | 908-273-3807
  • grades 1-5
  • students 222
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 72% 39% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Summit
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
81%Summit
52%New Jersey

Jefferson Elementary School is a school servicing grades 1 to 5 and is located in the district of "Summit City School District" in Summit, NJ. There are a total of 222 students and 28 teachers at Jefferson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

Jefferson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 39% higher than the New Jersey average.

Jefferson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students222
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Jefferson Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
370-79%
470-79%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
360-69%
4>= 90%
580-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Jefferson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 52.8% 69.8% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 6.1% 4.3% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 6.1% 7.8% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 30.2% 12.8% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.7% 5.2% 1.5% 3.1%

Summit demographics profile

StatisticSummitNew JerseyNational
Population21,9138,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,6561,21591
Median age40.239.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%56%55%
Speak English74%69%79%
Speak Spanish11%16%13%

Education level achieved in Summit

IndexSummitNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade93.5%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school93.0%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college81.7%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree74.3%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors70.3%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters35.8%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree12.4%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Jefferson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.