Jefferson Elementary
Richland, WA · Richland School District · Grades PK-5
522nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 56%▲ Improving
Jefferson Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Jefferson Elementary 522nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 56% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 56th in 2025 — improving.
Jefferson Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 198 students tested
Jefferson Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 401 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.4% | 60.6% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 26.8% | 25.9% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 7.7% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Black | 6.4% | 2.7% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 2.5% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Jefferson Elementary
Typical home value $501K in zip 99352 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Jefferson Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Sacajawea ElementaryRichland School District · 1 mi away770th of 1,174
ELA 42% · Math 35% - 5Jason Lee Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 1 mi away643rd of 1,174
ELA 47% · Math 41% - 8Lewis & Clark Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 1.6 mi away250th of 1,174
ELA 65% · Math 61% - 6Marcus Whitman ElementaryRichland School District · 1.8 mi away482nd of 1,174
ELA 53% · Math 49% - 3Columbia River ElementaryPasco School District · 3.1 mi away822nd of 1,174
ELA 39% · Math 34% - 3Maya Angelou ElementaryPasco School District · 3.6 mi away861st of 1,174
ELA 35% · Math 37% - 8White Bluffs Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 4.1 mi away318th of 1,174
ELA 59% · Math 59% - 8William Wiley Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 4.1 mi away275th of 1,174
ELA 63% · Math 59%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Jefferson Elementary in?
Jefferson Elementary is part of the Richland School District district in Richland, Washington.
Is Jefferson Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Jefferson Elementary 522nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 56% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Jefferson Elementary?
White 61%, Hispanic 26%, Two or more races 8%, Black 3% (401 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Jefferson Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99352 is $501K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 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.