For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 478 students in Jefferson, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jefferson, OR are Jefferson Elementary School and Jefferson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jefferson have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Jefferson, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
615 N 2nd St
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337
Grades: K-5
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2180 Talbot Rd Se
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337
Grades: 6-8
| 180 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Jefferson, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jefferson, OR include Jefferson Elementary School and Jefferson Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jefferson?
2 public elementary schools are located in Jefferson.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson?
Jefferson public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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