Jefferson Elementary School

123 E 37TH AVE SPOKANE WA 99203

Top 25% School in Washington

Ranked 60 of 200 in Washington

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About Jefferson Elementary School

Jefferson Elementary School, Spokane, WA. This school is dedicated to high academic standards and student achievement for all.

Contact Information

Address

123 E 37TH AVE SPOKANE WA 99203

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Phone

(509) 354-3200

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 54%
Reading 67%
State average proficiency is 54% in Math and 67% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
362
Total Students
$85821
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 60 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Jefferson Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

60

of 200 in Washington

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 77.7%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 11.5%
Black 1.6%
Two+ Races 8.1%
Native Am. 0%
White
77.7%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
11.5%
Black
1.6%
Two+ Races
8.1%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 362
47.9%
173 Female
52.1%
189 Male

Student Population

362 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

386 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Jefferson Elementary is ranked #250 for Washington Elementary Schools based on state tests results, graduation rates, and student readiness for high school.

FAQ

Q1: Is technology used at Jefferson Elementary?

A: Yes! Students use Chromebooks, smartboards, and educational software to make learning fun in academics like math, reading, sciences, and STEM.

Q2: How can parents help with their child’s school?

A: There are many ways! You can volunteer, join the PTA, attend school events, or help with after-school activities.

Q3: Is there before- and after-school care for students at Jefferson Elementary?

A: Yes! They provide supervision, homework help, and activities for kids after school.

Q4: What is the curriculum at Jefferson Elementary?

A: Jefferson Elementary follows Washington State standards in everything they teach, so reading, math, science and social studies are the major subjects taught. Art, music, P.E. and STEM are also taught for additional exposure in subjects.

Q5: Are the teachers at Jefferson Elementary good?

A: Yes! The teachers are highly skilled and committed to their profession. They want every student to be able to learn, express their creativity, and cooperate with others.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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