Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Grades: K-6
Students: 457
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 926:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
10 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
5/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
8/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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This school is terrible i do not recommend the lady in the office with the glasses haves a terrible attitude every single time . I personally dont think she should work there seems like she hates her job . If she rude to adults i can only imagine what the children have to go threw . Also a few years
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Posted by a parent on 2/26/2026
The principal Dr. Montelongo is absolutely unprofessional. She is so inconsiderate and rude. She will dodge you if you have a concerns or need any help. She took out my son from 1st grade and transferred him to another school due to first grade being “full” when my son has gone to the same school fo
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Posted by a parent on 9/2/2025
School and district policy on discipline is terrible. The district tells the public they have made progress in the amount of referrals, expulsions, and suspensions when in reality these students still have the same behaviors but get to stay in class so the school and district look good. The leadersh
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Posted by a community member on 8/11/2017
I have two children who have attended Thomas Jefferson Elementary school. My Daughter is now in the 10th grade at Mayfair High but i can honestly say that she received a great foundation at TJ that has helped her excel currently. But I am elated with the progress and exceptional changes that have be
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Posted by a parent on 9/14/2016
The school building is nice looking and in a nice neighborhood but the office staff and school psychologist and nurse will talk about you and your family as soon as you turn your back, very unprofessional and sad school.almost a non existent PTA the only thing they care about is that your kid is in
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Posted by a parent on 8/25/2015

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Bellflower schools - Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is located at 10027 Rose Street, Bellflower CA 90706. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is in the Bellflower Unified School District. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-6.

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