Jamestown Middle

Located at 301 Haynes Road, in Jamestown, North Carolina, Jamestown Middle is a big 6-8 campus that enrolls 949 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by Guilford County Schools. Compared to the state average of about 605 students per school, that is 57% larger than typical.

Within Guilford County Schools, which oversees 123 schools and 68,535 students, Jamestown Middle is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Jamestown Middle records that 41% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 22% White, 19% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 7% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Jamestown Middle reports 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting Jamestown Middle higher than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Guilford County (around 89%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Jamestown Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.4%, the actual is 51.1%, a residual of +2.7 points.

Zooming out to the county, Guilford County reports that median household earnings sit near $68,642, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Guilford County runs 143 public schools (combined enrollment of about 79,539 students), of which Jamestown Middle is one.

Haynes Inman Education Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Jamestown Middle ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 55.8%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jamestown Middle has fell 13%, going from 1,095 students in 2018 to 949 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 29% to 22% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

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