Jamestown Area Sd School District
School District · Jamestown, Pennsylvania
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
How this district compares
Pennsylvania rank
#260 of 494
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Pennsylvania avg
Per-pupil spending
$23,274
+$5,134 vs Pennsylvania median
District size
369 students
Smaller than Pennsylvania median
STAAR proficiency rose +4.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Jamestown Area Sd schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Jamestown Area Sd
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamestown Area Jshs | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Jamestown EL Sch | 5.4 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Jamestown Area Sd
Jamestown Area Sd is a Jamestown, Pennsylvania school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 369 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. District-level spending was $23,274 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.3/10, Jamestown Area Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Jamestown Area Jshs, which has a composite score of 7.3/10.
In standardized testing, Jamestown Area Sd students show an average math proficiency of 48.6% and ELA proficiency of 59.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Jamestown Area Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Jamestown Area Sd with test data.
Schools in Jamestown Area Sd
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Jamestown
- Total Enrollment
- 369
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- District spending per student
- $23,274NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 18.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Jamestown Area Sd?
Jamestown Area Sd has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Jamestown Area Sd?
The average composite rating for Jamestown Area Sd is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Jamestown Area Sd?
Jamestown Area Sd's district-level spending was $23,274 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jamestown Area Sd?
The average student-teacher ratio in Jamestown Area Sd is 9.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Jamestown Area Sd?
Jamestown Area Jshs is the highest-rated school in Jamestown Area Sd with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What are the test scores in Jamestown Area Sd?
Across schools in Jamestown Area Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 48.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 59.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 48.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 59.6%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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