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South Jefferson Elementary School

4599 Summit Point Rd, Charles Town, WV 25414, United States

+1 (304) 728-9216

http://sjes.jcswv.org/o/sjes

4.0

Overall Rating

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South Jefferson Elementary School Overview

About This School

South Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary in Charles Town, West Virginia, serving 453 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 38% in ELA, 41% in math, and 42% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 26 teachers earning an average salary of $51,397. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup includes 77% White, 11% Two or More Races, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 1% Asian students.

453

Total Students

PK-5

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

26 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts38%

Mathematics41%

Science42%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Jefferson County

Students per Counselor

453:1

South Jefferson Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

38%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 46%State Avg: 41%

41%

Mathematics

City Avg: 32%State Avg: 34%

42%

Science

City Avg: 37%State Avg: 29%

Class Information

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16:1

State Avg: 12.7:1

453

Students per Counselor

South Jefferson Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$51,397

City Avg: $51,397

State Avg: $58,405

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1

Students per Counselor453:1

South Jefferson Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.54%

Male

47.46%

Female

Total Enrollment: 453 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White76.82%

Hispanic8.17%

Asian0.88%

Black2.65%

Two or More Races11.48%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About South Jefferson Elementary School

Q: What is South Jefferson Elementary School?

A: South Jefferson Elementary School is a elementary public located in Charles Town.

Q: How many students attend South Jefferson Elementary School?

A: South Jefferson Elementary School has approximately 453 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at South Jefferson Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at South Jefferson Elementary School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about South Jefferson Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About South Jefferson Elementary School - Charles Town, WV

Quick Facts about South Jefferson Elementary School
School Name	South Jefferson Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	4599 Summit Point Rd, Charles Town, WV 25414, Charles Town, WV
County	Jefferson County
Phone	+1 (304) 728-9216
Total Students	453
Student-Teacher Ratio	17:1
Full-Time Teachers	26
Rating	4/10
ELA Proficiency	38%
Math Proficiency	41%
Science Proficiency	42%

Frequently Asked Questions about South Jefferson Elementary School

What is South Jefferson Elementary School?

South Jefferson Elementary School is a elementary public located in Charles Town.

How many students attend South Jefferson Elementary School?

South Jefferson Elementary School has approximately 453 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Jefferson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Jefferson Elementary School is 17:1.

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