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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JAMESTOWN C-1·NCES 291566000742

JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM.

222 SCHOOL ST, JAMESTOWN, MO 65046 · (660) 849-2141 · Moniteau County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL67 STUDENTS
Enrollment
67
Elementary
DISTRICT 90 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
22 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
7
Grade 1
7
Grade 2
16
Grade 3
13
Grade 4
10
Grade 5
14
Student demographics
White
6394%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 67%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15%
Two+
34%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4263%
Female
2537%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM.JAMESTOWN C-I HIGH
Based on grade levels within JAMESTOWN C-1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
47.0%
MO avg 49.5% . +18.1pp since 2023
Math
34.2%
MO avg 48.7% . -11.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.

Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
67
-40 (-37%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
was 11.0:1
% White
94%
was 99%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM.

JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM., an one-room-style elementary school in JAMESTOWN, Missouri, operated by JAMESTOWN C-1, hosts 67 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 79% smaller than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.

Within JAMESTOWN C-1, which oversees 2 schools and 179 students, JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. reports that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 33% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.6%; this one delivers 45.3%.

In the area at large, Moniteau County reports that the typical household earns roughly $65,715 per year, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. is one of 11 public schools in Moniteau County (combined enrollment of about 2,223 students).

The closest other public school is JAMESTOWN C-I HIGH, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 55.4%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 37%: 107 students in 2018 compared to 67 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 99% to 94% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 11.0:1 in 2018 to 7.3:1 today.

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Moniteau County at a glance

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Population
15,262
Census ACS
Median income
$65,715
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,223 students

Quick facts

School name
JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM.
District
JAMESTOWN C-1
Address
222 SCHOOL ST, JAMESTOWN, MO 65046
Phone
(660) 849-2141
County
Moniteau County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
67
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
7.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
22 (33%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
291566000742
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM.
How large is JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM.?
JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. enrolls approximately 67 students in grades PK-05.
Is JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. is approximately 7.3:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM.?
JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. reports a student body of 94% White, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. public or private?
JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by JAMESTOWN C-1.
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