Jefferson Elementary Center (JEC)

Grades K-3 • 825 Lions Road • Jefferson Twp, PA 18436 • 570-689-2656

Jefferson Elementary Center is a 2019 National Blue Ribbon School serving approximately 290 K-3 students. Our educators are second to none. We are certified in the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program and pride ourselves on the kindness our students and staff show to one another and demonstrate in the world around them. Excellence in personal conduct as well as academic achievement are our hallmarks.

An automated system will be used to notify parents of any unplanned changes to the school day or any other emergency/public service announcements.

Jefferson Elementary Administration

Mrs. Castrogiovanni, Principal


Jefferson Elementary Office Staff

Mrs. Garcia, school secretary

Mrs. Johnson, school counselor

Mrs. McIntosh, school nurse

Mrs. Zitek, food services


Any of these individuals can be reached by calling our main office and asking for them by name.

Daily schedule:

8:30 am - doors open

8:55 am - school day begins

3:27 pm - dismissal

Scheduled early dismissals occur at 12:15 pm.

When school is on a 2 hour delay, our doors will open at 10:30 am, and school will begin at 11:00 am.