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Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Yorktown Heights, NY · Lakeland Central School District · Grades K-5

606th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 74% Declining

397
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
15%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
5.6%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 606th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 74% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2019 to 74th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%74%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
75%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
65%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
59%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%75%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%65%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 397 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic22%White66%6%
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Hispanic 22%White 65%16%78%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White76.5%65.5% 11.0 pts
Hispanic16.2%22.2% 6.0 pts
Asian2.8%5.8% 3.0 pts
Black1.8%3.3% 1.5 pts
Two or more races1.0%3.0% 2.0 pts

Homes near Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Typical home value $728K in zip 10598 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$185K$370K$554K$739K$704K200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in?

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is part of the Lakeland Central School District district in Yorktown Heights, New York.

Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson Elementary School 606th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 74% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?

White 66%, Hispanic 22%, Asian 6%, Black 3% (397 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Thomas Jefferson Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10598 is $728K 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.