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Enrollment
599
Elementary
DISTRICT 544 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL BUCKS SD·NCES 420531000301
Jamison Elementary School
2090 Land Rd, Jamison, PA 18929 · (267) 893-3500 · Bucks County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL599 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- A-Test 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.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
60 students
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 75%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 79 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 100 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 76 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 11% smaller than its 6th grade class (76).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 59% · 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
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
72.3%
PA avg 51.1% . +0.3pp since 2023
Math
70.3%
PA avg 43.0% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.3% | 70.3% |
| 2023-24 | 72.0% | 66.3% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. 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
72.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.3%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% typical for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania'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 Jamison Elementary School
Jamison Elementary School's state test result (72.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamison Elementary School this school | 599 | 10.0% | 72.3% |
| Sol Feinstone Elementary School Newtown | 644 | 7.0% | 80.3% |
| Glenwood Elementary School Media | 586 | 14.7% | 77.9% |
| Bridge Valley Elementary School Furlong | 617 | 10.4% | 76.1% |
| West Bradford Elementary School Downingtown | 623 | 11.2% | 83.8% |
| Goodnoe Elementary School Newtown | 668 | 15.6% | 84.1% |
Matched among Pennsylvania 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 Jamison Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Bucks County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.3% | #249 of 1,396 | #26 of 71 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.3% | #272 of 1,511 ▲ 39 | #31 of 72 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.3% | #173 of 1,511 ▲ 108 | #15 of 72 ▲ 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 599 | #264 of 1,638 | #17 of 74 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #402 of 1,528 | #15 of 71 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.9% | #835 of 1,531 | #45 of 71 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.0% | #1,566 of 1,600 | #68 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.5% | #161 of 450 | #6 of 19 |
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
599
+54 (+10%) vs 2020
-44% since 2000-01, when it was 1,063
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.0:1
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 | 599 | 50.4 | 11.9:1 | 10% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 599 | 48.2 | 12.4:1 | 10% (60) |
| 2022-23 | 587 | 42.1 | 13.9:1 | 12% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 545 | 42 | 13.0:1 | 5% (25) |
| 2017-18 | 537 | 37.1 | 14.5:1 | 5% (25) |
| 2015-16 | 553 | 39 | 14.2:1 | 5% (30) |
| 2010-11 | 732 | 41 | 17.9:1 | 3% (25) |
| 2000-01 | 1,063 | 40 | 26.6:1 | 2% (20) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jamison Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (537 to 599); teachers up 36% (37.1 to 50.4).
About Jamison Elementary School
Jamison Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Jamison, Pennsylvania. The school counted 599 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 6. The school is 35% above the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
The 23 schools in Central Bucks SD enroll 16,879 students altogether, Jamison Elementary School among them.
Of every 100 students at Jamison Elementary School, about 78 are White. Other reported shares: 13% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. Among Bucks County residents, the White share is about 81%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Jamison Elementary School scores 37%.
The school has 50.4 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 11.9 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Pennsylvania have an average ratio of 13.1:1. The school reported 10% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is lower than the 40% average for public schools in Bucks County.
Jamison Elementary School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 64% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Jamison Elementary School is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (72.3% versus 73.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Pennsylvania.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Bucks County show that median household income comes to about $114,764, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 45% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Bucks County counts 123 public schools with about 81,956 students.
Measured in a straight line, Warwick Elementary School is about 0.9 miles from Jamison Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 64.6% proficiency; Jamison Elementary School posts 72.3%.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment rose by 10% across 4 years, from 545 in 2020-21 to 599 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.0:1 to 11.9:1.
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Bucks County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
647,461
Census ACS
Median income
$114,764
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
81,956 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Central Bucks SD
- Central Bucks HS-SouthHigh · 1,719 students
- Central Bucks HS-WestHigh · 1,391 students
- Central Bucks HS-EastHigh · 1,374 students
- Holicong Middle SchoolMiddle · 907 students
- Tamanend Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
- Tohickon Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
Other schools in Jamison
- Warwick Elementary SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Middle Bucks Institute of TechnologyHigh · 25 students
Nearby schools
- Warwick Elementary School0.9 mi · 502
- Middle Bucks Institute of Technology1.1 mi · 25
- Bridge Valley Elementary School1.7 mi · 617
- Tamanend Middle School1.7 mi · 901
- Barclay Elementary School2.2 mi · 654
- Titus Elementary School2.5 mi · 566
Frequently asked questions
About Jamison Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Jamison Elementary School?
Jamison Elementary School enrolls approximately 599 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Jamison Elementary School serve?
Jamison Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamison Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jamison Elementary School is approximately 11.9:1 (50 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Jamison Elementary School?
Student demographics at Jamison Elementary School are roughly 78% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 13% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Jamison Elementary School in?
Jamison Elementary School is part of Central Bucks SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.