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Jefferson Elementary.Many schools. Many different stories.

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Marjorie H. Tobias ElementaryThomas Edison ElementaryGarden Village ElementarySusan B. Anthony ElementaryThomas R. Pollicita MiddleFranklin Delano Roosevelt ElementaryFernando Rivera IntermediateMargaret Pauline Brown ElementaryWestlake ElementaryJohn F. Kennedy ElementaryWoodrow Wilson ElementaryCalifornia Virtual Academy San MateoGeorge Washington ElementaryDaniel Webster ElementaryBenjamin Franklin IntermediateJefferson ElementaryN ↑
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The district at a glance

Jefferson Elementary has 15 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.

12Elementary schools3Middle schools
2024–25 CAASPP reporting
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Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.

One district, three stages

The average changes with the journey.

Elementary schools

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12 comparable schools · average 39.8/100 · range 28.1–59.9

Middle schools

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3 comparable schools · average 35.0/100 · range 25.7–40.7

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Patterns across the district

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Building Momentum 7Culture First 4On the Rise 3Growth Engine 1
Patterns worth exploring.

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Schools in Jefferson Elementary

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Elementary schools in Jefferson Elementary · 12 schools

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Marjorie H. Tobias Elementary
Jefferson Elementary Growth Engine
40.1%87th percentile · StrongScope Score 60/100
Thomas Edison Elementary
Jefferson Elementary Culture First
31.3%83rd percentile · StrongScope Score 55/100
Garden Village Elementary
Jefferson Elementary On the Rise
18.8%64th percentile · SolidScope Score 42/100
Susan B. Anthony Elementary
Jefferson Elementary On the Rise
18.3%63rd percentile · SolidScope Score 41/100
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Elementary
Jefferson Elementary Culture First
20.4%59th percentile · SolidScope Score 39/100
Margaret Pauline Brown Elementary
Jefferson Elementary Culture First
18.8%55th percentile · SolidScope Score 38/100

Middle schools in Jefferson Elementary · 3 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Thomas R. Pollicita Middle
Jefferson Elementary On the Rise
14.7%61st percentile · SolidScope Score 41/100
Fernando Rivera Intermediate
Jefferson Elementary Building Momentum
17.7%55th percentile · SolidScope Score 38/100
Benjamin Franklin Intermediate
Jefferson Elementary Building Momentum
10.0%26th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 26/100
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Sources & reporting years

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How patterns are defined

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Data limitations

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Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

District funding and student context

The system behind the schools

Jefferson Elementary spends $13,119 per student — $1,371 below the state average. Compare school results within each school level.

Money
Per-pupil spending$13,119 · state $14,491
2016–2020 trend$10,131 → $13,119
Instruction share65% · support 32%
People
Teacher salary range$68,157–$127,245
Teaching staff220 · FTE
District enrollment5,597 · students
Who attends
Hispanic 41.2% · White 7.5% · Black 1.9% · Asian 17.9% · Other 31.6%
Free/reduced lunch51% · economic need indicator

NCES F-33 district finance 2019–2020 (district grain, not school-specific) · CDE Form J-90 salary schedule 2024–25 · CDE enrollment (district averages)

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are listed in Jefferson Elementary?
This SchoolScope directory lists 15 public schools in Jefferson Elementary with 2024–25 reporting records. This is directory coverage, not a complete campus inventory. Each school appears under its primary reporting level; a K–8 or K–12 campus may serve additional grades.
Which schools have the highest scores in Jefferson Elementary?
Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: Marjorie H. Tobias Elementary (60/100). Middle: Thomas R. Pollicita Middle (41/100). These are separate level rankings, not a single cross-level league table. A score does not establish fit or enrollment eligibility. See the methodology.
Can I compare elementary, middle, and high schools directly?
Compare schools at the same level and within the same enrollment group. Scope Score formulas and available measures differ by level. The plots show comprehensive public schools separately for each level; individual profiles explain their comparison group.
Does living in Jefferson Elementary guarantee a particular school?
A district outline does not establish assignment to an individual school. Attendance boundaries, programs, permits, and available space can affect enrollment. Confirm the requirements directly with the district.
What does a SchoolScope pattern mean?
Archetypes summarize patterns in publicly reported academic and school-climate measures. They describe reported results, not a school’s quality or a child’s fit. Open the school profile for reporting years, missing measures, and questions to ask. Read how the patterns are defined.
Where do these results come from?
The underlying public data comes from the California Department of Education, including CAASPP reporting for 2024–25. Scope Scores and archetypes are SchoolScope calculations, not official CDE ratings. View CDE data and SchoolScope’s methodology and limitations.

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