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Jamestown Elementary School

3938 Douthett Drive, Jamestown, PA 16134 · (724) 932-3181 · Crawford County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL171 STUDENTS
Enrollment
171
Elementary
DISTRICT 172 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.0:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
107%
183 students
DISTRICT 108% · STATE 75%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten148%
Grade 13118%
Grade 22012%
Grade 32716%
Grade 43420%
Grade 52213%
Grade 62313%

This year's kindergarten class (14) is 39% smaller than its 6th grade class (23).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
16094%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Two+
64%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
8147%
Female
9053%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Jamestown Elementary School→Jamestown Area JSHS
Based on grade levels within Jamestown Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
48.0%
PA avg 51.1% . -3.4pp since 2023
Math
43.1%
PA avg 43.0% . -5.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2548.0%43.1%
2023-2451.4%48.6%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Jamestown Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Crawford County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.1%#944 of 1,511
▼ 151
#9 of 13
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#795 of 1,511
▲ 91
#7 of 13
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
171#1,571 of 1,638#14 of 14
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
107%#75 of 1,600#2 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.6%#225 of 1,045#3 of 12
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 2024-25
Enrollment
171
-35 (-17%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 338
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25171199.0:1N/A
2023-24183199.6:1100% (183)
2022-23176199.3:199% (175)
2020-212061811.4:198% (201)
2017-1822119.811.2:154% (119)
2015-162621913.8:149% (128)
2010-112982014.9:148% (142)
2000-013722216.9:135% (130)
1990-913382314.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jamestown Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (221 to 171); teachers down 4% (19.8 to 19).

About Jamestown Elementary School

Jamestown Elementary School, a small elementary school, is located in Jamestown, Pennsylvania. The student body numbers 171 students, from kindergarten through 6. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is about 443, so this school runs 61% smaller than that.

Jamestown Elementary School is one school in Jamestown Area SD, a system of 2 schools with 343 students.

Jamestown Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 94% White. It is also 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. For comparison, Crawford County is about 93% White. By the diversity index, Jamestown Elementary School comes in at 12%.

Its teaching staff equals 19 full-time positions, a ratio of 9.0:1. That ratio is under the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

According to the American Community Survey, in Crawford County, median household income is about $60,476, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Jamestown Elementary School is one of 26 public schools in Crawford County, which together enroll about 9,156 students.

The closest public school, Jamestown Area JSHS, is about 0.7 miles from Jamestown Elementary School. Within ten miles are at least 8 other public schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.

Jamestown Elementary School saw enrollment fall 17% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The number of students per teacher fell from 11.4 to 9.0 over 4 years.

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Crawford County at a glance

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Population
82,716
Census ACS
Median income
$60,476
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
9,156 students

Quick facts

School name
Jamestown Elementary School
District
Jamestown Area SD
Address
3938 Douthett Drive, Jamestown, PA 16134
Phone
(724) 932-3181
County
Crawford County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
171
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
183 (107%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
421230006127
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Jamestown Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Jamestown Elementary. Jamestown Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Jamestown Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Jamestown Elementary School?
Jamestown Elementary School enrolls approximately 171 students in grades KG-06.
Is Jamestown Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jamestown Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Jamestown Elementary School?
Approximately 9.0:1 students per teacher at Jamestown Elementary School.
How diverse is Jamestown Elementary School?
Jamestown Elementary School reports a student body of 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is Jamestown Elementary School public or private?
Jamestown Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jamestown Area SD.
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