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12 schools in Jamestown

New York · Public K-12

The Jamestown public-school footprint covers 12 campuses and about 5,600 K-12 students, with an average school size near 467.

7-year change in Jamestown

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,600
-520 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
12
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
64%
was 69%
% Hispanic
23%
was 17%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-04377
CARLYLE C RING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-04373
CLINTON V BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-04283
GEORGE WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle05-08455
JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-121,292
MILTON J FLETCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-04509
PERSELL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle05-08373
SAMUEL G LOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-04289
SOUTHWESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-05588
SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08266
SOUTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-12376
THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle05-08419

About Jamestown

Jamestown is a mid-sized New York city in terms of public-school footprint, with 12 schools and 5,600 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 6 elementary, 4 middle, and 2 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 467, lower than the state mean of about 519.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,600 students, fell 8% from the 6,120 reported in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 17% to 23%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Jamestown discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Jamestown?
Jamestown, New York has 12 public K-12 schools serving approximately 5,600 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Jamestown?
Jamestown has 6 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Jamestown?
JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Jamestown by enrollment, with approximately 1,292 students.
What school districts serve Jamestown?
Jamestown is served by 2 public school districts, including JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT JAMESTOWN.
What grade levels do public schools in Jamestown cover?
Public schools in Jamestown serve students from pre-K through grade 12.