Overview

Jefferson Elementary School is a public school in Lyndhurst, NJ, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 7 elementary schools in Lyndhurst School District.

School Rating

Jefferson Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in New Jersey with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

336 Lake Avenue
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
School leader: Mr Joseph Vastola
(201) 896-2065
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