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Jefferson Elementary School

Jefferson Elementary School is a public primary school in Carlsbad, CA, serving grades K–5, rated B+, with 471 students and a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 52% in English Language Arts, 48% in Math and 44% in Science.

B+TopHap school rating
Rating
B+
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
471
Students per teacher
20.2:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts52%
Math48%
Science44%

Academics and programs

IB programmes
Primary
Open enrollment
No

Student body

Hispanic48%
White39%
Two or more races8%
Black2%
Asian2%
Native American1%
Male / female
55% / 45%
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+11.9%
Prior-year enrollment
421

Homes assigned to this school

11,587 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Jefferson Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
3743 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Phone
(760) 331-5500
Website
jes.carlsbadusd.net
Setting
City - Medium
Status
Operational
NCES ID
060750000710
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School district

Carlsbad Unified School District

District rating
A
Schools
16
Students
10,708
Spending per student
$14,040
Teachers (FTE)
471
Grades
K–12
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Common questions

About Jefferson Elementary School

How is Jefferson Elementary School rated?

Jefferson Elementary School holds a B+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Carlsbad Unified School District is rated A overall.

How do students at Jefferson Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Jefferson Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 52% in English Language Arts, 48% in Math and 44% in Science.

What grades does Jefferson Elementary School serve?

Jefferson Elementary School serves grades K–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?

471 students attend Jefferson Elementary School, up from 421 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1.

Which homes are assigned to Jefferson Elementary School?

TopHap matches 11,587 residential properties to Jefferson Elementary School in and around Carlsbad. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does Jefferson Elementary School offer?

Jefferson Elementary School offers IB (primary).