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D−

Jefferson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

200 South Latah Street, Boise, ID 83705 · (208) 854-5260 · Part of Boise City Independent School District 1

Boise City’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Idaho school districts

Students
228
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Jefferson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 10.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Boise City kids: 10 schools

On the path

Where Boise City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Jefferson Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–910 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 54%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

200 South Latah Street, Boise

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten34
Grade 123
Grade 240
Grade 332
Grade 430
Grade 539
Grade 630
Enrollment over time
206’20
233’21
215’22
222’23
228’24

Up 10.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 21%Black 15%Two or more races 5%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jefferson Elementary School from Boise City families.

Other schools in Boise City Independent School District 1

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; Boise City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.