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#1714 of 2,268 schools in GA
Jamestown Elementary School
Elementary School · Richmond County
3637 Hiers Blvd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,714 of 2,268
In Hephzibah
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#18 of 50
Richmond County
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Jamestown Elementary School
Elementary School in Hephzibah · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jamestown Elementary School
Jamestown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hephzibah, GA, part of Richmond County. Jamestown Elementary School serves approximately 387 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Jamestown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,714 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Jamestown Elementary School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Jamestown Elementary School — Students at Jamestown Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Jamestown Elementary School Compares
See how Jamestown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3637 Hiers Blvd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamestown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freedom Park Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Fort Gordon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Belair K-8 School (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Augusta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wheeless Road Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Augusta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hephzibah, see our Hephzibah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Deer Chase Elementary School Hephzibah | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary School Augusta | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Diamond Lakes Elementary School Hephzibah | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Freedom Park Elementary Fort Gordon | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Tobacco Road Elementary School Augusta | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Glenn Hills High School Augusta | 2.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Glenn Hills Elementary School Augusta | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Glenn Hills Middle School Augusta | 2.9 mi | 2.5 |
| Barton Chapel Elementary School Augusta | 3.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Spirit Creek Middle School Hephzibah | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School Augusta | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Belair K-8 School Augusta | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Richmond Hill K-8 Augusta | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Wheeless Road Elementary School Augusta | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Bayvale Elementary School Augusta | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Gracewood Elementary School Augusta | 4.2 mi | 4.1 |
| ALLELUIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Augusta | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Sue Reynolds Elementary School Augusta | 5.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Pine Hill Middle School Hephzibah | 5.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Hephzibah Elementary School Hephzibah | 5.6 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,132
Median Home Value
$168,300
Median Rent
$1,155/mo
Population
44,017
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Savannah, GA | 5.0 |
| Brookview Elementary School East Point, GA | 5.0 |
| Cary Reynolds Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 5.0 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary School Ellenwood, GA | 5.0 |
| Charles L. Gideons Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 5.0 |
| Forrest Road Elementary School Columbus, GA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamestown Elementary School
What grades does Jamestown Elementary School serve?
Jamestown Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jamestown Elementary School?
Jamestown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamestown Elementary School rank in GA?
Jamestown Elementary School ranks #1,714 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Jamestown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jamestown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jamestown Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jamestown Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jamestown Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jamestown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamestown Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jamestown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jamestown Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Jamestown Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (706) 796-4760
Resources & Links
District
Richmond County- District Enrollment
- 29,384
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,883
- District Rank
- #18 of 50
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