Thomas Jefferson Elementary

Virtual

Regular School · Forest, VA

Thomas Jefferson Elementary is a regular school school in Forest, Virginia, serving grades PK–05 with 567 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

567

Teachers (FTE)

35.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	404	71%
Hispanic/Latino	51	9%
Two or more races	45	8%
Black or African American	38	7%
Asian	29	5%
Total enrollment	567	290M / 277F

English Language Learners: 8 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	70-74%	55.3%	106
Reading Proficiency	75-79%	70.1%	107
Science Proficiency	S	—	4

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.21 grade levels

Math

-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

76 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

7.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	567	100%

Contact & Location

1255 Patriot Place

Forest, VA 24551

Phone: (434)534-6159

http://bedfordtjes.sharpschool.net/

District

Bedford County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,766

District enrollment: 9,084

Other Schools in District

Bedford Elementary Elementary
Bedford Primary Elementary
Big Island Elementary Elementary
Boonsboro Elementary Elementary
Forest Elementary Elementary
Goodview Elementary Elementary
Huddleston Elementary Elementary
Moneta Elementary Elementary

View all 21 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 24551) → CensusDepth.com
Virginia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Virginia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

510036002525

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