Jefferson Elementary School

Jefferson Elementary School Jefferson Elementary is located in Temple, Texas serving kindergarten through 5th grade students. T Welcome to Jefferson Elementary's Official page.

Our page provides resources and information for all school related news, family and faculty events. This includes but is not limited to local/community events and activities, job opportunities, weather warnings, fundraising information, volunteer opportunities, and program announcements within Jefferson Elementary and TISD. Our goal is to keep parents and Jefferson staff informed of the amazing th

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🌟 Today, we celebrated our August What-A-Students of the Month! 🌟This month’s character trait was Respect, and we were p...
09/05/2026

🌟 Today, we celebrated our August What-A-Students of the Month! 🌟

This month’s character trait was Respect, and we were proud to recognize students who demonstrate this important quality each day.

Families were invited to join us for a delicious Whataburger breakfast as we celebrated their students and their accomplishments together! 🎉

Congratulations to all of our amazing What-A-Students, and a heartfelt thank you to all of the families who joined us! We had a wonderful turnout and truly enjoyed celebrating with you. 💚

We can’t wait to celebrate our September What-A-Students! 🐾✨

🏆✨ Staff Spotlight! ✨🏆At today’s staff meeting, we had the honor of presenting two well-deserved awards to two amazing m...
09/03/2026

🏆✨ Staff Spotlight! ✨🏆

At today’s staff meeting, we had the honor of presenting two well-deserved awards to two amazing members of our Jefferson family! 💚💛

🍎 Teacher of the Month: Rosie LeRoy
🌟 Paraprofessional Staff Member of the Month: Niya Ridley

Both were selected by their fellow staff members in recognition of the dedication, positivity, and support they bring to our campus each day.

Rosie and Niya, we appreciate you and all that you do for our students and staff! Congratulations! 🎉💚💛

Thank you for making Jefferson Elementary a wonderful place to learn and grow! 🐆

❗️ Reminder ❗️- No School on Labor Day!
08/30/2026

❗️ Reminder ❗️

- No School on Labor Day!

🎨✨ Little artists at work! ✨🎨Our Kindergarten and 1st grade Jaguars had so much fun creating line sculptures in Ms. Doug...
08/30/2026

🎨✨ Little artists at work! ✨🎨

Our Kindergarten and 1st grade Jaguars had so much fun creating line sculptures in Ms. Douglas’s art class.

We love watching their creativity grow! 🐾💚💛

TITLE ONE & OPEN HOUSE NIGHT IS COMING SOON! Adventure Awaits at Jefferson Elementary! 🐾💚💛Join us on September 16th for ...
08/27/2026

TITLE ONE & OPEN HOUSE NIGHT IS COMING SOON!

Adventure Awaits at Jefferson Elementary! 🐾💚💛

Join us on September 16th for a special evening filled with opportunities to learn more about our Title I program, meet your child’s teachers, explore their classrooms, and discover all the exciting things happening at Jefferson Elementary this year!

📚 Title I Meeting: 5:15–5:45 PM
🏫 Open House: 5:45–6:30 PM

🌟 YOU MATTER WEEK IS COMING! 🌟At Jefferson Elementary, we believe that EVERY JAGUAR MATTERS! 🐾💚💛Get ready for a special ...
08/27/2026

🌟 YOU MATTER WEEK IS COMING! 🌟

At Jefferson Elementary, we believe that EVERY JAGUAR MATTERS! 🐾💚💛

Get ready for a special week dedicated to celebrating the amazing students, teachers, staff, and families who make our school such a special place. Because sometimes, these simple reminders can make all the difference:

✨ You are important.
✨ You are valued.
✨ You are loved.
✨ You belong.
✨ YOU MATTER!

Throughout You Matter Week, we will be celebrating what makes each member of our Jaguar family unique and reminding one another that every smile, kind word, helping hand, big idea, and act of courage makes a difference.

💚 One school. One family. Every Jaguar matters. 💛

What a wonderful day we had with our Kindergarten, 2nd & 4th grade grandparents and families! 💚We can’t wait to welcome ...
08/26/2026

What a wonderful day we had with our Kindergarten, 2nd & 4th grade grandparents and families! 💚

We can’t wait to welcome our 1st, 3rd & 5th grade families on Friday! 💚

08/23/2026

🚌 The Physics of a School Bus: A/C During Extreme Heat

When afternoon temperatures reach 105°F, our school bus A/C systems work continuously to reduce cabin temperatures. Each bus is equipped with two A/C units. Properly operating systems face an enormous heat load when the temperatures soar.

Why can a school bus still feel warm?

☀️ More than 20 large windows allow intense sunlight to heat the cabin.

🚌 The metal body absorbs and retains heat, with less insulation than a personal vehicle.

🚪 Doors open at every stop, allowing cooled air to escape while hot outdoor air enters.

👥 Dozens of passengers generate body heat and humidity inside a much larger space than a car.

Because of these conditions, the A/C can be operating as designed but the cabin can still feels much warmer than expected—especially during afternoon routes.

Our entire fleet of school buses is equipped with air conditioning. During periods of extreme heat, our technicians continuously monitor each system. Any bus with an underperforming A/C system is immediately removed from service and replaced with a spare.

Our school bus technicians are working tirelessly to provide our students with the coolest and safest ride possible.

📚✨ Our 1st Grade Jaguars LOVE Reading! ✨📚Yesterday, our first graders took their time exploring the shelves and carefull...
08/23/2026

📚✨ Our 1st Grade Jaguars LOVE Reading! ✨📚

Yesterday, our first graders took their time exploring the shelves and carefully selecting the perfect book to check out! 📖 They were excited to find books that sparked their curiosity and jumped right into reading!

There’s nothing better than seeing young readers discover the joy of a great book! 🥰

Gotta LOVE Reading! 💚💛🐆

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2616 N 3rd Street
Temple, TX
76501

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4pm
Tuesday 7am - 4pm
Wednesday 7am - 4pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 4pm

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