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Jamestown City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Jamestown and Kiantone, and parts of Busti.
Students
4,370
Schools
9
Spent per student
$22,253
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Debt
$30.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Jamestown City School District
- School Grade D: better than 6% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- Spends 36% less per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $30.3M, about $6,926 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Frewsburg.
PK–6Robert H Jackson Elementary SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
7–12Frewsburg Junior-Senior High SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,253 per student · 36% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 77%Support & administration 19%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 15%State 67%Federal 18%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,574’20
4,473’21
4,472’22
4,482’23
4,370’24
Down 4.5% since 2020.
Students
White 58%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 10%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School
C−509 students11:1
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
B−377 students10:1
Carlyle C Ring Elementary School
C−373 students9:1
Samuel G Love Elementary School
C−289 students10:1
Clinton V Bush Elementary School
C283 students10:1
George Washington Middle School
D455 students9:1
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
C−419 students8:1
Persell Middle School
C−373 students9:1
Jamestown High School
A1,292 students12:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.