Jefferson Elementary
Regular School · Paramount, CA
Jefferson Elementary is a regular school school in Paramount, California, serving grades KG–05 with 356 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.2:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 321 | 90% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 6% |
| Asian | 8 | 2% |
| White | 3 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 356 | 184M / 172F |
English Language Learners: 108 (30% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10-14% | 33.9% | 173 |
| Reading Proficiency | 20-24% | 48.7% | 174 |
| Science Proficiency | <50% | — | 6 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 356 | 100% |
Contact & Location
8600 Jefferson St.
Paramount, CA 90723
Phone: (562)602-8024
Other Schools in District
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary
- Captain Raymond Collins Elementary
- Harry Wirtz Elementary Elementary
- Hollydale Elementary
- Howard Tanner Elementary
- Los Cerritos Elementary
- Major Lynn Mokler Elementary
- Mark Keppel Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 90723) → CensusDepth.com
- California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
062985008516
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD