Jefferson-morgan Elementary School

1363 Jefferson Rd
Jefferson, PA 15344
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson-morgan Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 402 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jefferson-morgan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Jefferson-morgan Elementary School's student population of 402 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
402 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Jefferson-morgan Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson-morgan Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1870 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson-morgan Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jefferson-morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jefferson-morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jefferson-morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
1%
15%
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Black
n/a
14%
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White
96%
61%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jefferson-morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Jefferson-morgan Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson-morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jefferson-morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jefferson-morgan Elementary School's ranking?
Jefferson-morgan Elementary School is ranked #1870 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Jefferson-morgan Elementary School often compared to?
Jefferson-morgan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carmichaels Area El Center, West Greene El Center, Waynesburg Central El School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Jefferson-morgan Elementary School?
402 students attend Jefferson-morgan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Jefferson-morgan Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson-morgan Elementary School?
Jefferson-morgan Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jefferson-morgan Elementary School offer ?
Jefferson-morgan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson-morgan Elementary School part of?
Jefferson-morgan Elementary School is part of Jefferson-Morgan School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 402 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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