Jefferson Elementary

Jefferson Elementary is an elementary school of low-enrollment scale in Franklin, Massachusetts, part of Franklin, enrolling 321 students in grades K through 5.

Franklin comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 4,611 students; Jefferson Elementary is among them.

Looking at the student body, Jefferson Elementary lists that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 6% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% Black.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Norfolk County) shows that median household income runs about $130,739, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Jefferson Elementary is one of 198 public schools in Norfolk County (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students).

The closest other public school is Remington Middle, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Jefferson Elementary operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 4%: 336 students in 2018 compared to 321 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 85% to 77% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

On this page, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.