Jefferson Elementary School

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Jefferson Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
1400 New Garden Rd,  Greensboro, NC
Guilford County Schools
4.1
698 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Susan Villarrubia
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
60%
Reading Proficiency
51%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
60%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
48
Full Time Teachers
48
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.9%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
21.6%
State Average
19.2%
Science
22.2%
State Average
20.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
483:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.5%
Female
46.5%
Black
54.5%
White
19.2%
Hispanic
15.6%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
4.2%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 24 Reviews
1.0 other
4/2/2026
To any educators considering a position here: please proceed with extreme caution. The principal is characterized by a profound lack of respect and professional courtesy toward staff, even basic common decency is lacking. Beyond the condescending communication style of the principal, there is a syst...
5.0 parent
2/24/2021
Our kids love this school. It is inclusive, diverse and has an incredible community of teachers and staff. There are over 50 countries represented giving a dynamic in every room with languages from around the world. With a high population of students who have labels of disabilities, the intent of ev...
5.0 parent
3/10/2018
From personal observation and feedback from my two grandkids, I think Jefferson Elementary is an excellent school for developing character and intellect. The staff truly care about the children and this has to be the most important factor in any school.
4.0 other
1/22/2018
Jefferson Elementary is an excellent school. I couldn’t be more prouder of the teachers and administration there. Every school goes through a displacement of teachers but the staff at Jefferson work together for the betterment of the students. You can always find the staff teaching and the students...

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Jefferson Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Greensboro, NC and is served by the Guilford County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 698 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 60% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Jefferson Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like The Early College At Guilford College, Doris Henderson Newcomers School, Western Guilford High School, and more. Learn more about what Greensboro has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Jefferson Elementary School.

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