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Jefferson Elementary

(562) 602-8024

Physical Address:
8600 Jefferson ST
Paramount, CA  90723
Mailing Address:
8600 Jefferson St.
Paramount, CA  90723

School Information

District:
Paramount Unified
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Los Angeles County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 5
Number of Students:
478

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Jefferson Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 87.24% 62.96% 48.34%
Black 7.32% 10.80% 8.03%
Others 2.09% 2.98% 5.47%
White 1.88% 16.67% 31.61%
Asian/Pacific 1.46% 10.27% 10.31%
American Indian 0% 0.48% 2.10%

Genders in Jefferson Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Male 52.30% 51.81% 53.03%
Female 47.7% 48.19% 46.97%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Jefferson Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 502 502 417
Black 38 42 35
Others 0 2 10
White 17 10 9
Asian/Pacific 10 7 7
American Indian 1 3 0
Total 568 566 478

Enrollment by Gender for Jefferson Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 299 299 250
Female 269 267 228
Total 568 566 478

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Jefferson Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 568 566 478
# Eligible for free lunch 401 (71%) 394 (70%) 371 (78%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 85 (15%) 89 (16%) 56 (12%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 486 (86%) 483 (85%) 427 (89%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Jefferson Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 568 566 478
Fulltime teachers 28.0 24.0 24.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 20.30 21.00 19.92
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 17.99 18.57 20.75