School Description: Jefferson School is located in North Redondo Beach and provides a disciplined learning climate for all students. Staff works collaboratively to provide a positive and productive learning environment for all students. The key piece of our instructional program is a thinking, meaning-centered curriculum. Students demonstrate their learning through various activities involving higher order thinking skills and strategies. They are encouraged to explain and demonstrate their understanding of what they have learned.
Mission Statement: Students attending Jefferson School will receive a high quality standards-based education. Student achievement will be accomplished with the help of teachers, instructional assistants, administration, parents, and technology. Their instruction will be goal oriented with open communication to encourage risk taking. Working together will ensure that all students receive thinking, meaning-centered curriculum and a safe and functional environment which is supportive.