Jefferson Elem

Direction904 S 12th Ave, Edinburg, TX, 78539
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Public School EDINBURG CISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 91
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 92

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Welcome to Jefferson Elementary School, a cornerstone of educational excellence nestled in the vibrant community of Edinburg, Texas. Located at 904 S 12TH AVE, our school is not just a place of learning but a home to a diverse and dynamic family dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering lifelong learners.

At Jefferson Elementary, we are proud to be a part of the esteemed Edinburg CISD, known for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative teaching methods. With a dedicated team of 29 seasoned teachers who boast an average of 17 years in the educational field, and a continuous tenure of 14 years at our school, we offer stability and experienced mentorship that is second to none. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and advocates for our students.

Our student body comprises 448 enthusiastic learners, creating a thriving and bustling environment where every child is known, valued, and cared for. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.30, we ensure personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the unique needs of each student. This optimal ratio allows us to focus on individual strengths and areas for growth, ensuring that each child achieves their full potential.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Jefferson Elementary employs 14 dedicated educational aids who provide additional support and enrichment within our classrooms. Their contributions are invaluable in creating a nurturing and effective learning environment where every student can succeed.

At Jefferson Elementary, we believe in building a strong foundation for future success. Our curriculum is rich and varied, designed to challenge and inspire our students while providing them with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their academic journeys and beyond.

For families considering a move to Edinburg or those exploring educational options in the area, Jefferson Elementary offers more than just a school; it offers a community. A place where education is celebrated, diversity is embraced, and children grow into responsible, confident, and capable individuals.

We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the vibrant, engaging, and supportive learning environment that Jefferson Elementary has to offer. For inquiries or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (956) 289-2385. Join us, and be a part of our co...

Welcome to Jefferson Elementary School, a cornerstone of educational excellence nestled in the vibrant community of Edinburg, Texas. Located at 904 S 12TH AVE, our school is not just a place of learning but a home to a diverse and dynamic family dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering lifelong learners.

At Jefferson Elementary, we are proud to be a part of the esteemed Edinburg CISD, known for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative teaching methods. With a dedicated team of 29 seasoned teachers who boast an average of 17 years in the educational field, and a continuous tenure of 14 years at our school, we offer stability and experienced mentorship that is second to none. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and advocates for our students.

Our student body comprises 448 enthusiastic learners, creating a thriving and bustling environment where every child is known, valued, and cared for. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.30, we ensure personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the unique needs of each student. This optimal ratio allows us to focus on individual strengths and areas for growth, ensuring that each child achieves their full potential.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Jefferson Elementary employs 14 dedicated educational aids who provide additional support and enrichment within our classrooms. Their contributions are invaluable in creating a nurturing and effective learning environment where every student can succeed.

At Jefferson Elementary, we believe in building a strong foundation for future success. Our curriculum is rich and varied, designed to challenge and inspire our students while providing them with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their academic journeys and beyond.

For families considering a move to Edinburg or those exploring educational options in the area, Jefferson Elementary offers more than just a school; it offers a community. A place where education is celebrated, diversity is embraced, and children grow into responsible, confident, and capable individuals.

We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the vibrant, engaging, and supportive learning environment that Jefferson Elementary has to offer. For inquiries or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (956) 289-2385. Join us, and be a part of our community where every child flourishes and every family is valued.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
511
Is Charter
No
Address
904 S 12TH AVE, EDINBURG, TX, 78539
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Principal
ANA SALINAS
School District
Phone
(956) 289-2385
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Jefferson Elem Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 2 0.39%
Hispanic 494 96.67%
White 10 1.96%
Asian 3 0.59%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 2 0.39%
Total Students 511 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 331 64.77%
Limited English Proficiency 78 15.26%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 76 14.87%
Gifted & Talented 73 14.29%
Special Education 55 10.76%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 12 35.50%
10 - 20 years 10 29.59%
6 - 10 years 4 11.83%
1- 5 years 7 20.71%
Beginning Teacher 1 2.37%
Teacher Experience Average 15.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 11.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 34 100%
Female Teachers 30 88.76 %
Male Teachers 4 11.24 %
School Admin 1
School Support 5
Edu Aids 13
Special Education 3

Jefferson Elem 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 88% 94% 86% 77% %
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 88% 94% 86% 77% %
White % % % % %
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 85% 92% 84% 72% %
Male Students 88% 91% 89% 76% %
Female Students 89% 98% 84% 77% %
Special Education 72% 77% 73% 50% %
Limited English Proficiency 86% 90% 81% 92% %

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