General Info

Founded in 1917, Jefferson School serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The school s academic curriculum includes reading, writing, math, science, social studies, technology and fine arts. Jefferson School offers a preschool speech-language program that includes the ways to overcome difficulties with articulation skills, language comprehension and expression in children of age 3 through 5. Its speech-language program also improves pragmatic language, fluency and voice quality of elementary school students. The school has a library that houses general reference materials, magazines, dictionaries, biographies and atlases. Jefferson School is owned and operated by the Bakersfield City School District. The school is located in Bakersfield, Calif.