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What do you wish you knew before starting at Jefferson Elementary?
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Enrollment
572
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AIKEN 01·NCES 450072001193
Jefferson Elementary
170 Flint Drive, Warrenville, SC 29851 · (803) 593-7180 · Aiken County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL572 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 21% of South Carolina public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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 South Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 40 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 107 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 82 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 102 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (102).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 67% · 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
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
53.8%
SC avg 59.7% . +9.8pp since 2023
Math
30.9%
SC avg 44.2% . +3.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.8% | 30.9% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 27.4% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Jefferson Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Aiken County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.9% | #529 of 635 ▲ 4 | #18 of 20 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.8% | #409 of 635 ▲ 19 | #15 of 20 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 572 | #262 of 709 | #9 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #428 of 656 | #16 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.2% | #119 of 656 | #10 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #135 of 187 | 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
572
+46 (+9%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 675
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.8:1
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 | 572 | 40 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 552 | 41 | 13.5:1 | 100% (552) |
| 2022-23 | 557 | 37.5 | 14.8:1 | 100% (557) |
| 2020-21 | 526 | 38 | 13.8:1 | 100% (526) |
| 2017-18 | 543 | 36.8 | 14.8:1 | 100% (543) |
| 2015-16 | 538 | 32 | 16.8:1 | 73% (392) |
| 2010-11 | 522 | 33 | 15.8:1 | 61% (319) |
| 2000-01 | 535 | 35 | 15.3:1 | 64% (344) |
| 1990-91 | 675 | 34 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jefferson Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (543 to 572); teachers up 9% (36.8 to 40).
About Jefferson Elementary
Jefferson Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in Warrenville, South Carolina. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 572 students.
Aiken 01, which runs Jefferson Elementary, has 40 schools and 22,916 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Jefferson Elementary. The largest is White students, at 47%. Other students are 23% Hispanic, 21% Black, and 8% multiracial. That is lower than the 65% White share among all Aiken County residents. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teacher staffing is 40 full-time equivalents, or about 14.3 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in South Carolina have 13.3:1, compared with 14.3:1 here.
allk12 grades Jefferson Elementary a C-. The grade compares the school only with South Carolina public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Aiken County has these Census figures: the median household income is $70,609, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. In all, Aiken County has 42 public schools and roughly 24,280 students.
The closest public school, Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle, is about 0.5 miles from Jefferson Elementary. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The NCES locale for Jefferson Elementary is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment is up 9% from 2020-21, when Jefferson Elementary had 526 students, to 2024-25, when it had 572.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Aiken County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
174,160
Census ACS
Median income
$70,609
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
24,280 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Aiken 01
- North Augusta HighHigh · 1,645 students
- Midland Valley HighHigh · 1,558 students
- South Aiken HighHigh · 1,349 students
- Aiken HighHigh · 1,097 students
- Silver Bluff HighHigh · 756 students
- Byrd ElementaryElementary · 708 students
Other schools in Warrenville
- Langley-Bath-Clearwater MiddleMiddle · 476 students
- Warrenville ElementaryElementary · 391 students
- Aiken County Career CenterHigh
Other Jefferson Elementary schools
143 other US public schools in 31 states are named Jefferson Elementary. Jefferson Elementary is the 13th largest of the 144.
- Jefferson ElementaryYork, SC · 378 students
- Jefferson ElementaryJefferson, SC · 329 students
- Jefferson Elementary SchoolJefferson, GA · 1,011 students
- Jefferson ElementaryRiverside, CA · 886 students
- Jefferson ElementaryLennox, CA · 716 students
Nearby schools
- Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle0.5 mi · 476
- Clearwater Elementary1.9 mi · 338
- Midland Valley High2.0 mi · 1,558
- Gloverville Elementary2.9 mi · 350
- Highland Springs Middle3.6 mi · 534
- Belvedere Elementary4.7 mi · 617
Frequently asked questions
About Jefferson ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Jefferson Elementary?
Jefferson Elementary enrolls approximately 572 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Jefferson Elementary serve?
Jefferson Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Jefferson Elementary have?
Jefferson Elementary employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Jefferson Elementary?
Student demographics at Jefferson Elementary are roughly 47% White, 23% Hispanic, 21% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Jefferson Elementary in?
Jefferson Elementary is part of Aiken 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.