JEFFERSON EL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of HOUSTON ISD
5000 SHARMAN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009 · (713) 696-2778
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 41.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
330Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
94%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten45
Grade 140
Grade 254
Grade 351
Grade 456
Grade 546
Students
Hispanic · 87%288
Black · 10%32
White · 2%6
Asian · 1%3
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
391’20
364’21
344’22
334’23
330’24
Location
5000 SHARMAN ST HOUSTON
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.