Total enrollment
396
-62 (-14%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Jamestown
Rhode Island · 396 students · 1 city
Of all public K-12 schools in Rhode Island, 2 sit under Jamestown, with combined enrollment of roughly 396 students (1 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Jamestown
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside Jamestown
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 488 to 396 students (down 19%) and from 44 to 40 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown School-Melrose | Jamestown | Elementary | PK-04 | 207 |
| Jamestown School-Lawn | Jamestown | Middle | 05-08 | 189 |
About Jamestown
Across 2 schools, Jamestown instructs about 396 students in Rhode Island. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Jamestown spans 1 elementary and 1 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Jamestown is about 198, meaningfully below the Rhode Island average of roughly 439.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 396 students, fell 14% from the 458 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Jamestown discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.