Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
TURNERSVILLE, NJ · Washington Township School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
714th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 46%▲ Improving
95 ALTAIR DR, TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012
(856)589-8248NCES ID 341707005922Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 714th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 46% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 46th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 221 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 482 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.7% | 65.4% | ▼ 9.3 pts | |
| Black | 15.0% | 16.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 6.8% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 6.0% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 3.1% | 5.0% | ▲ 1.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $373K in zip 08012 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
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What school district is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in?
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is part of the Washington Township School District district in TURNERSVILLE, New Jersey.
Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 714th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 46% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
White 65%, Black 17%, Two or more races 7%, Hispanic 6% (482 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Thomas Jefferson Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08012 is $373K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.