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Jefferson Elementary School

Medford, OR · Medford SD 549C · Grades K-5

359th of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 47% Declining

393
Students
2023–24 enrollment
18.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.5%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

Jefferson Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Jefferson Elementary School 359th of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 47% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2019 to 47th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Jefferson Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 197 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
40%
OR average
43%
Math
This school
34%
OR average
32%
Science
This school
31%
OR average
30%
English Language Arts over time this school OR average
25%50%75%40%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school OR average
25%50%75%34%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Jefferson Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 393 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic30%White63%
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Hispanic 30%White 63%34%64%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White63.5%63.1% 0.4 pts
Hispanic33.8%29.8% 4.0 pts
Two or more races1.4%3.8% 2.4 pts
American Indian0.0%1.3% 1.3 pts
Black0.4%0.8% 0.4 pts
Asian0.4%0.5% 0.1 pts
Pacific Islander0.4%0.5% 0.1 pts

Homes near Jefferson Elementary School

Typical home value $369K in zip 97501 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$100K$199K$299K$398K$367K200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Jefferson Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Jefferson Elementary School in?

Jefferson Elementary School is part of the Medford SD 549C district in Medford, Oregon.

Is Jefferson Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Jefferson Elementary School 359th of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Jefferson Elementary School?

White 63%, Hispanic 30%, Two or more races 4%, American Indian 1% (393 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Jefferson Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97501 is $369K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 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.