Enrollment
314
Elementary
DISTRICT 352 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAZELWOOD·NCES 291383000626
JAMESTOWN ELEM.
13750 OLD JAMESTOWN RD, FLORISSANT, MO 63033 · (314) 953-4300 · St. Louis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL314 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of Missouri public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
314 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 40% smaller than its 5th grade class (62).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
14.9%
MO avg 44.9% . -19.5pp since 2021
Math
3.4%
MO avg 43.8% . -6.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 3 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 20 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 3.2% | 11.7% | 44.4% | 40.5% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 14.9% | 3.4% |
| 2023-24 | 26.5% | 5.4% |
| 2022-23 | 37.1% | 10.0% |
| 2021-22 | 34.4% | 10.1% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
14.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 →
Schools most like JAMESTOWN ELEM.
JAMESTOWN ELEM.'s state test result (14.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMESTOWN ELEM. this school | 314 | 100.0% | 14.1% |
| LARIMORE ELEM. ST LOUIS | 330 | 100.0% | 5.4% |
| GRIFFITH ELEMENTARY FERGUSON | 292 | 100.0% | 7.7% |
| KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY St. Louis | 285 | 100.0% | 16.5% |
| FAIRVIEW PRIMARY JENNINGS | 284 | 100.0% | 48.7% |
| KEEVEN ELEM. ST LOUIS | 331 | 100.0% | 21.8% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where JAMESTOWN ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.1% | #932 of 1,002 | #114 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 3.4% | #1,010 of 1,019 ▼ 14 | #133 of 138 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.9% | #950 of 1,018 ▼ 93 | #121 of 138 ▼ 16 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -13.1pp | #36 of 943 | #1 of 130 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 314 | #655 of 1,294 | #112 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #796 of 950 | #99 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.1% | #774 of 953 | #134 of 151 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #71 of 1,165 | #17 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.7% | #473 of 684 | #70 of 103 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
314
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 242
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 314 | 21.3 | 14.8:1 | 100% (314) |
| 2023-24 | 336 | 25.1 | 13.4:1 | 71% (238) |
| 2022-23 | 333 | 24.4 | 13.7:1 | 66% (219) |
| 2020-21 | 309 | 25 | 12.4:1 | 65% (200) |
| 2017-18 | 344 | 21.8 | 15.8:1 | 74% (253) |
| 2015-16 | 359 | 24 | 15.0:1 | 65% (235) |
| 2010-11 | 348 | 26 | 13.4:1 | 64% (224) |
| 2000-01 | 597 | 34 | 17.6:1 | 46% (274) |
| 1990-91 | 242 | 16 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JAMESTOWN ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (344 to 314); teachers down 2% (21.8 to 21.3).
About JAMESTOWN ELEM.
JAMESTOWN ELEM. is an elementary school in FLORISSANT, Missouri, according to federal school records. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 314 students enrolled.
HAZELWOOD is responsible for 31 schools, JAMESTOWN ELEM. included, with 16,321 students in all.
Most students at JAMESTOWN ELEM. are Black: 92% of enrollment. The remaining students are 4% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. Census figures show St. Louis County is about 24% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at JAMESTOWN ELEM. belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 15%.
A ratio of 14.8:1 comes from the school's 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Missouri average 12.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 100% in 2024-25. Among public schools in St. Louis County, the average eligibility rate is 43%.
allk12 grades JAMESTOWN ELEM. a D. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Schools in Missouri with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 22.4%. JAMESTOWN ELEM. scores 14.1%.
In St. Louis County (population about 995,569), median household income is about $82,936, 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 275 public schools in St. Louis County, with a combined enrollment of about 134,601.
The nearest other public school, CENTRAL MIDDLE, is about 0.5 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of JAMESTOWN ELEM.. By average proficiency, JAMESTOWN ELEM. is 6th among 6 schools close by.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 309 to 314, a small change. The ratio was 12.4:1 in 2020-21 and 14.8:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about JAMESTOWN ELEM. may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
995,569
Census ACS
Median income
$82,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
275
134,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HAZELWOOD
- HAZELWOOD WEST HIGHHigh · 1,994 students
- HAZELWOOD CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,718 students
- HAZELWOOD EAST HIGHHigh · 1,310 students
- NORTHWEST MIDDLEMiddle · 770 students
- WEST MIDDLEMiddle · 724 students
- NORTH MIDDLEMiddle · 702 students
Other schools in FLORISSANT
- HAZELWOOD CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,718 students
- MCCLUER HIGHHigh · 1,075 students
- MCCLUER NORTH HIGHHigh · 1,059 students
- NORTH TECHNICALHigh · 833 students
- NORTHWEST MIDDLEMiddle · 770 students
- NORTH MIDDLEMiddle · 702 students
Other JAMESTOWN Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 8 states are named JAMESTOWN Elementary. JAMESTOWN ELEM. is the 6th largest of the 8.
- Jamestown Elementary SchoolJamestown, KY · 480 students
- Jamestown ElementaryArlington, VA · 456 students
- Jamestown ElementaryJamestown, NC · 453 students
- Jamestown ElementaryJamestown, CA · 409 students
- Jamestown Elementary SchoolHephzibah, GA · 327 students
Nearby schools
- CENTRAL MIDDLE0.5 mi · 692
- EAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER0.9 mi · 86
- TOWNSEND ELEM.1.2 mi · 351
- ARROWPOINT ELEM.1.4 mi · 371
- JURY ELEM.1.8 mi · 480
- GRANNEMANN ELEM.2.1 mi · 438
Frequently asked questions
About JAMESTOWN ELEM.How large is JAMESTOWN ELEM.?
JAMESTOWN ELEM. enrolls approximately 314 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does JAMESTOWN ELEM. serve?
JAMESTOWN ELEM. serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at JAMESTOWN ELEM.?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at JAMESTOWN ELEM..
How diverse is JAMESTOWN ELEM.?
JAMESTOWN ELEM. reports a student body of 1% White, 3% Hispanic, 92% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees JAMESTOWN ELEM.?
JAMESTOWN ELEM. is overseen by HAZELWOOD in St. Louis County.
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