Enrollment
326
Elementary
DISTRICT 506 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREATER CLARK COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 180394000680
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
2710 Hamburg Pike, Jeffersonville, IN 47130 · (812) 288-4855 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of Indiana public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
173 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 52 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (52).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
39.7%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
50.7%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School's state test result (45.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School this school | 326 | 53.1% | 45.2% |
| Wallace Elementary School Kokomo | 360 | 51.1% | 45.9% |
| Boulevard Elementary School Kokomo | 340 | 53.2% | 36.9% |
| Willard Shambaugh Elementary Sch Fort Wayne | 266 | 51.9% | 37.4% |
| Charles Elementary School Richmond | 359 | 49.6% | 62.6% |
| Brentwood Elementary School Plainfield | 420 | 52.1% | 54.6% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #402 of 983 | #4 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.7% | #400 of 986 | #4 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.7% | #471 of 986 | #6 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 326 | #776 of 1,079 | #14 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #279 of 991 | #5 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.1% | #219 of 996 | #7 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.1% | #525 of 1,058 | #6 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.3% | #282 of 597 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
326
-10 (-3%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 364
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 326 | 23.5 | 13.9:1 | 53% (173) |
| 2023-24 | 335 | 25.3 | 13.2:1 | 49% (163) |
| 2022-23 | 335 | 24.5 | 13.7:1 | 53% (177) |
| 2020-21 | 336 | 19 | 17.7:1 | 49% (163) |
| 2017-18 | 376 | 20 | 18.8:1 | 44% (164) |
| 2015-16 | 382 | 18 | 21.2:1 | 36% (139) |
| 2010-11 | 333 | 20 | 16.6:1 | 37% (124) |
| 2000-01 | 399 | 21 | 19.0:1 | 21% (82) |
| 1990-91 | 364 | 19 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.
About Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is an elementary school in Jeffersonville, Indiana, and it is part of Greater Clark County Schools. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 326 students. The school is 25% below the average for elementary schools in Indiana.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is one school in a 17-school district, Greater Clark County Schools, which enrolls 10,643 students.
The student body at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 55% White. After that, the student body is 20% multiracial, 13% Black, and 10% Hispanic. Among all residents of Clark County, the White share is about 82%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 63%.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, with 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 53% at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 65% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 45.2%, compared with a predicted 38.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Indiana schools on BeatsExpectations.
The county, Clark County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $74,214 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Clark County has 33 public schools.
Excel Center - Clarksville, about 1.1 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 5 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 1st on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Thomas Jefferson Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 10 students, from 336 to 326. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.9:1, from 17.7:1.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
124,354
Census ACS
Median income
$74,214
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
23,765 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greater Clark County Schools
- Jeffersonville High SchoolHigh · 2,202 students
- Charlestown Senior High SchoolHigh · 860 students
- River Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Parkview Middle SchoolMiddle · 656 students
- Charlestown Middle SchoolMiddle · 647 students
- Utica Elementary SchoolElementary · 608 students
Other schools in Jeffersonville
- Jeffersonville High SchoolHigh · 2,202 students
- River Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Parkview Middle SchoolMiddle · 656 students
- Utica Elementary SchoolElementary · 608 students
- Riverside Elementary SchoolElementary · 568 students
- Northaven Elementary SchoolElementary · 544 students
Other Thomas Jefferson Elementary schools
27 other US public schools in 15 states are named Thomas Jefferson Elementary. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is the 18th largest of the 28.
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolHammond, IN · 570 students
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolValparaiso, IN · 285 students
- Thomas Jefferson ElementaryGlendale, CA · 815 students
- Thomas Jefferson ElementaryBurbank, CA · 758 students
- Thomas Jefferson ElementaryLouisa, VA · 672 students
Nearby schools
- Excel Center - Clarksville1.1 mi · 329
- Northaven Elementary School1.2 mi · 544
- Indiana Gateway Alternative School1.2 mi · 365
- Indiana Gateway Digital Academy1.3 mi · 5,318
- Clarksville Middle School1.4 mi · 430
- Clarksville Senior High School1.4 mi · 412
Frequently asked questions
About Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School enrolls approximately 326 students in grades PK-05.
Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Thomas Jefferson Elementary School have?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
At Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, the student body is approximately 55% White, 10% Hispanic, 13% Black, 2% Asian, 20% Two or more.
Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School public or private?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greater Clark County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.