Jamestown Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 31 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 27 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 34 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 23 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (14) is 39% smaller than its 6th grade class (23).
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat 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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 43.1% |
| 2023-24 | 51.4% | 48.6% |
Where Jamestown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 171 | 19 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 183 | 19 | 9.6:1 | 100% (183) |
| 2022-23 | 176 | 19 | 9.3:1 | 99% (175) |
| 2020-21 | 206 | 18 | 11.4:1 | 98% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 221 | 19.8 | 11.2:1 | 54% (119) |
| 2015-16 | 262 | 19 | 13.8:1 | 49% (128) |
| 2010-11 | 298 | 20 | 14.9:1 | 48% (142) |
| 2000-01 | 372 | 22 | 16.9:1 | 35% (130) |
| 1990-91 | 338 | 23 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
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.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Jamestown Elementary School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Crawford County at a glance
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Related 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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- Badger High School8.9 mi · 144
- Badger Middle School8.9 mi · 168