Jamestown Lower Elementary School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 121 | 42% |
| Grade 1 | 90 | 31% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 27% |
School pathway
Schools most like Jamestown Lower Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown Lower Elementary School this school | 289 | 22.5% | N/A |
| Riley Elementary School SAINT JOHNS | 299 | 22.4% | 55.0% |
| Forest Grove Elementary School HUDSONVILLE | 254 | 23.2% | 78.8% |
| Peach Plains School GRAND HAVEN | 328 | 26.5% | 71.5% |
| Pinewood School JENISON | 320 | 19.4% | 58.9% |
| James C Harvey Education Center MASON | 252 | 22.6% | N/A |
Where Jamestown Lower Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Ottawa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 289 | #1,129 of 1,630 | #38 of 54 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #268 of 1,424 | #26 of 51 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.8% | #719 of 1,424 | #34 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.5% | #1,346 of 1,563 | #39 of 54 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.9% | #233 of 979 | #15 of 38 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 289 | 20.7 | 13.9:1 | 22% (65) |
| 2023-24 | 318 | 22 | 14.5:1 | 23% (74) |
| 2022-23 | 335 | 23.6 | 14.2:1 | 21% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 336 | 19 | 17.7:1 | 18% (62) |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 19.9 | 18.1:1 | 22% (80) |
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (361 to 289); teachers up 4% (19.9 to 20.7).
About Jamestown Lower Elementary School
Jamestown Lower Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in HUDSONVILLE, Michigan. Students in pre-K through 2 attend the school, which enrolls 289 students. For comparison, elementary schools in Michigan average about 369 students.
Hudsonville Public School District is the district for Jamestown Lower Elementary School. It has 12 schools and 6,654 students.
At 80%, White students outnumber all other groups at Jamestown Lower Elementary School combined. The school is also 10% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Jamestown Lower Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 35%.
Federal data list 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at Jamestown Lower Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 13.9:1. Among elementary schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 15.8:1. The lunch program counts 22% of students at Jamestown Lower Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is lower than the 34% average for public schools in Ottawa County.
Among Ottawa County residents, median household income is about $90,502, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Jamestown Lower Elementary School is one of 103 public schools in Ottawa County, which together enroll about 42,894 students.
The closest public school, Jamestown Upper Elementary School, is about 0.3 miles from Jamestown Lower Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The number of students dropped from 336 to 289 over 4 years. The school's ratio fell from 17.7:1 to 13.9:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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