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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361089000861

JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL

303 JEFFERSON AVE, FAIRPORT, NY 14450 · (585) 421-2185 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL606 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of New York public elementary schools
  • B+Test 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 New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
606
Elementary
DISTRICT 554 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
100 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten10117%
Grade 18614%
Grade 211419%
Grade 310217%
Grade 410317%
Grade 59916%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (101) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (99).

Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
52587%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
264%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
183%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
264%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
32654%
Female
28046%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
72.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +18.0pp since 2023
Math
70.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2572.0%70.0%
2023-2454.0%68.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for New York 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 New York'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 JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL

JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL's state test result (63.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL this school60616.5%63.6%
WINDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ORCHARD PARK
62518.4%55.9%
VOORHEESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VOORHEESVILLE
54115.7%70.5%
EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ORCHARD PARK
59614.4%65.9%
REGAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
LOCKPORT
63118.7%57.2%
PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEBSTER
56214.6%60.8%
Matched among New York 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 JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Monroe County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.6%#614 of 2,335#16 of 97
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
70.0%#709 of 2,342
▼ 84
#18 of 97
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
72.0%#463 of 2,343
▲ 251
#10 of 97
▲ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
606#441 of 2,585#12 of 106
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.1:1#898 of 2,338#42 of 99
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
24.5%#2,012 of 2,388#98 of 99
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
16.5%#2,317 of 2,534#98 of 106
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.2%#1,460 of 1,757#46 of 58
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 2024-25
Enrollment
606
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 683
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2560654.511.1:117% (100)
2023-2460457.910.4:119% (115)
2022-2362351.312.2:120% (123)
2020-216115211.8:123% (140)
2017-1863948.413.2:117% (108)
2015-166174713.1:113% (78)
2010-116484913.2:17% (47)
2000-018715515.8:13% (26)
1990-916833718.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL.

About JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL

JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL is a public medium-sized elementary school in FAIRPORT, New York. It educates 606 students in kindergarten through 5. The school's enrollment is 37% above the 443 average for elementary schools in New York.

The 8 schools of FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, including JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL, enroll 5,093 students.

JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL enrolls a student body that is 87% White. It is also 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. For comparison, the population of Monroe County is roughly 70% White. By the diversity index, JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL comes in at 24%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1 at JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL, with 54.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in New York, the typical ratio is 12.8:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 17% of enrollment. The average for public schools in Monroe County is 50%.

Measured against New York public elementary schools, JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 68.9% at JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 63.6%.

JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL is located in Monroe County, where median household income is about $76,382, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 186 public schools in Monroe County, with a combined enrollment of about 106,108.

The school nearest to JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL is MINERVA DELAND SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.8 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL ranks 6th on average proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL as Suburb: Large.

Federal data show 611 students in 2020-21 and 606 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Monroe County at a glance

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Population
753,753
Census ACS
Median income
$76,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
106,108 students

Quick facts

School name
JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL
District
FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
303 JEFFERSON AVE, FAIRPORT, NY 14450
Phone
(585) 421-2185
County
Monroe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
606
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
100 (17%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
361089000861
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL
How large is JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL?
JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 606 students in grades KG-05.
Is JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL is approximately 11.1:1 (54 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL are roughly 87% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL?
JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL is overseen by FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Monroe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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