Summary:
Jeffreys Grove Elementary is a public magnet elementary school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 487. The school is part of the Wake County Schools district, which is ranked 59 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Jeffreys Grove Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in North Carolina, with students outperforming state and district averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 77% of 3rd graders, 72.7% of 4th graders, and 83.3% of 5th graders at Jeffreys Grove Elementary were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 69.3% and 62.7% at the district and state levels, respectively. The school also has a relatively diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 62.22% White, 12.94% African American, 18.07% Hispanic, 3.08% Asian, and 3.7% other races, which is higher than many of the nearby schools.
While Jeffreys Grove Elementary excels in many areas, the school's performance for students with special needs and low socioeconomic status is more average, ranking in the middle or lower third of the state. When compared to nearby schools, such as Hilburn Drive Academy, Lead Mine Elementary, and Lynn Road Elementary, Jeffreys Grove consistently outperforms them in standardized test scores, often by a significant margin. This suggests the school has effective teaching practices, strong leadership, and a supportive community, making it a standout in the Raleigh area.
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Detail:
Public, Magnet PK, KG-5
District:
Wake County Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
128th of 1,505 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,178
Students who attend Jeffreys Grove Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 13.4
Number of students: 487
Racial breakdown:
White:
62.2%
Hispanic:
18.1%
African American:
12.9%
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Asian:
3.1%
Two or more races:
2.7%
American Indian:
1.0%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 23.8%
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