Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

South Jefferson Elementary School, Charles Town, WV

CEP schoolSouth Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Charles Town, part of Jefferson County Schools. It enrolled 453 students in 2024-25, with 17.4 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 453
Teachers (FTE): 26.0
Students per teacher: 17.4
Grades: PK to 5

This school's ratio is 2.5 higher than the district figure of 14.9. The West Virginia average across schools is 13.6. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school17.4

District14.9

West Virginia13.6

United States15.3

School details

Address: 4599 Summit Point Rd, Charles Town, WV 25414
Phone: (304)728-9216
District: Jefferson County Schools
County: Jefferson County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Locale: Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID: 540057000350

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Direct certification: 182Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Jefferson County Schools

T A Lowery Elementary School 531 students
Wright Denny Intermediate School 376 students
Blue Ridge Elementary School 372 students
Page Jackson Elementary 366 students
C. W. Shipley Elementary School 348 students
Driswood Elementary School 348 students
Shepherdstown Elementary School 310 students
Ranson Elementary School 256 students
North Jefferson Elementary 247 students

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.