B+
Jefferson Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1166 Wyke Road, Shelby, NC 28150 · (704) 476-8390 · Part of Cleveland County Schools
Students
439
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Jefferson Elementary
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 26.9% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.2%
Location
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1166 Wyke Road, Shelby
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K4
Kindergarten74
Grade 180
Grade 284
Grade 372
Grade 461
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
346’20
377’21
429’22
425’23
439’24
Up 26.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 45%White 38%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 7%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.