Jefferson Central School
Jefferson, NY · Jefferson Central School District · Grades PK-12
125th of 169 New York schools statewide · better than 26%▲ Improving
Jefferson Central School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Jefferson Central School 125th of 169 New York schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 26% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — improving.
Jefferson Central School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Jefferson Central School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 150 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 88.7% | ▼ 5.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 6.7% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 3.3% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Jefferson Central School
Typical home value $261K in zip 12093 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Schools near Jefferson Central School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Stamford Central SchoolStamford Central School District · 4.9 mi away44th of 169
ELA 64% · Math 70% - –Otsego-Delaware-Schoharie-Greene BocesOtsego-Delaware-Schoharie-Greene Boces · 9.3 mi away
- 5South Kortright Central SchoolSouth Kortright Central School District · 10.1 mi away101st of 169
ELA 25% · Math 75% - 7Worcester SchoolWorcester Central School District · 10.3 mi away62nd of 169
ELA 44% · Math 78% - 4Gilboa-Conesville Central SchoolGilboa-Conesville Central School District · 10.5 mi away109th of 169
ELA 38% · Math 55% - 3Schenevus Central SchoolSchenevus Central School District · 11.7 mi away121st of 169
ELA 40% · Math 48% - 2Charlotte Valley SchoolCharlotte Valley Central School District · 12.3 mi away141st of 169
ELA 43% · Math 36% - 6Roxbury Central SchoolRoxbury Central School District · 13.7 mi away74th of 169
ELA 32% · Math 84%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Jefferson Central School in?
Jefferson Central School is part of the Jefferson Central School District district in Jefferson, New York.
Is Jefferson Central School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Jefferson Central School 125th of 169 New York schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Jefferson Central School?
White 89%, Two or more races 7%, Hispanic 3% (150 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Jefferson Central School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12093 is $261K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, 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.