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Jamestown Area School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves South Shenango, Greene, Jamestown and West Shenango.

Students
343
Schools
2
Spent per student
$24,688
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
9:1
Debt
$1.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Jamestown Area School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 43% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% more per student than the PA average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $1.1M, about $3,134 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Wayne.

PK–4Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary SchoolPymatuning Valley Local School District
5–8Pymatuning Valley Middle SchoolPymatuning Valley Local School District
9–12Pymatuning Valley High SchoolPymatuning Valley Local School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$24,688 per student · 13% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 54%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
418’20
402’21
380’22
369’23
343’24

Down 17.9% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

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.

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