7.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Jamestown, Pennsylvania

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.1/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.1/10
Median household income: $57,798
Median home value: $136,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Avg commute: 30 min
Owner-occupied homes: 84%

How Jamestown compares

Median household income

$58k

73% of Pennsylvania median

About Schools in Jamestown, Pennsylvania

Jamestown, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Jamestown perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Jamestown is Jamestown EL Sch with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Jamestown is served by 1 school district: Jamestown Area SD. These districts collectively serve 369 students.

Jamestown's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,798. The poverty rate in the area is 13.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Jamestown El Sch 183 students · Kindergarten–6th	183	Kindergarten–6th	8.0

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Jamestown Area JSHS 186 students · 7th–12th	186	7th–12th	6.2

Schools in Jamestown

Jamestown, Pennsylvania · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$57,798

Median Home Value

$136,700

Median Rent

$750/mo

Population

4,080

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Community Profile

Jamestown has a median household income of $57,798. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,700, with a median rent of $750/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Pennsylvania
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.1/10

Resources

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School District

Jamestown Area SD

2 schools · 369 students

Nearby Cities

Greenville (7 schools)

Conneaut Lake (2 schools)

10 mi

Linesville (3 schools)

14 mi

Sharpsville (4 schools)

16 mi

Hadley (2 schools)

13 mi

Hermitage (5 schools)

Conneautville (4 schools)

20 mi

Springboro (1 school)

21 mi

West Middlesex (3 schools)

22 mi

Meadville (9 schools)

18 mi

Other Major Cities in Pennsylvania

Top metros statewide by school count.

Philadelphia 421 schools Pittsburgh 208 schools Harrisburg 64 schools Lancaster 54 schools York 52 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Jamestown, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

Jamestown has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Jamestown is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked school in Jamestown on MySchoolScout is Jamestown EL Sch with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked elementary school in Jamestown on MySchoolScout is Jamestown EL Sch with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best high school in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked high school in Jamestown on MySchoolScout is Jamestown Area Jshs with a composite score of 6.2/10.

How many school districts serve Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

Jamestown is served by 1 school district: Jamestown Area Sd.

What is the education level in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Jamestown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Jamestown is approximately $57,798 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Jamestown is 9.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.