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#1747 of 2,216 schools in MO
Jamestown C-i Elem.
Elementary School · JAMESTOWN C-1
222 SCHOOL ST, Jamestown, MO 65046
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jamestown
#2 of 2
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#906 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 2
JAMESTOWN C-1
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Jamestown C-i Elem.
Jamestown C-I Elementary is a charming rural school located in Jamestown, Missouri. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 78 students and offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.7:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. While the MySchoolScout rating places it at 4.9 out of 10 and its state ranking is #1332 out of 2234 schools (which falls in the 40th percentile), Jamestown C-I Elementary focuses on providing a nurturing environment where students can develop both academically and socially.
The academic performance data shows that 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 44% meet proficiency standards in math. These figures indicate there is room for growth, but the school's small class sizes allow teachers to provide individualized attention tailored to each student’s needs. Jamestown C-I Elementary sits in a quiet rural setting where community involvement and support are strong pillars of the educational experience.
This close-knit environment fosters a sense of belonging and encourages students to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 78 students, Jamestown C-i Elem. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Jamestown C-i Elem. offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Jamestown C-i Elem. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Jamestown C-i Elem. — Students at Jamestown C-i Elem. score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO 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: 3.1/10.
How Jamestown C-i Elem. Compares
See how Jamestown C-i Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 44.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
222 SCHOOL ST, Jamestown, MO 65046
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamestown C-i Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRAIRIE HOME ELEM. (rated 9.2/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Prairie Home), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEULAH RALPH ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Columbia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CALIFORNIA ELEM. (rated 7.4/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby California), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jamestown, see our Jamestown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JAMESTOWN C-I HIGH Jamestown | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| PRAIRIE HOME ELEM. Prairie Home | 7.3 mi | 9.2 |
| PRAIRIE HOME HIGH Prairie Home | 7.3 mi | 5.0 |
| BEULAH RALPH ELEMENTARY Columbia | 9.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CALIFORNIA ELEM. California | 10.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CALIFORNIA MIDDLE California | 10.4 mi | 6.1 |
| JOHN WARNER MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbia | 10.4 mi | 9.0 |
| CALIFORNIA HIGH California | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MILL CREEK ELEM. Columbia | 11.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ROCK BRIDGE ELEM. Columbia | 11.7 mi | 4.8 |
| ANN HAWKINS GENTRY MID. SCHOOL Columbia | 12.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ROCK BRIDGE SR. HIGH Columbia | 12.2 mi | 5.7 |
| LA PETITE ECOLE Columbia | 13.3 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW ELEM. Columbia | 13.5 mi | 6.8 |
| CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Columbia | 13.8 mi | 5.6 |
| COLLEGE PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbia | 13.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CHRISTIAN CHAPEL ACADEMY Columbia | 13.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTHERN BOONE ELEM. Ashland | 11.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTHERN BOONE PRIMARY Ashland | 11.5 mi | 6.0 |
| RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM. Columbia | 13.9 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,941
Median Home Value
$204,600
Median Rent
$463/mo
Population
1,216
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
92.3%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
46.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jamestown C-i Elem. has a median household income of $82,941. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,600, with a median rent of $463/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LIVINGSTON CO. ELEM. Chula, MO | 5.0 |
| SOUTHWEST LIVINGSTON CO R-1 EL Ludlow, MO | 5.0 |
| ST TERESA SCHOOL Campbell, MO | 5.0 |
| BUCKLIN ELEM. Bucklin, MO | 5.2 |
| PLAINVIEW ELEM. Ava, MO | 5.2 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Martinsburg, MO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamestown C-i Elem.
What grades does Jamestown C-i Elem. serve?
Jamestown C-i Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jamestown C-i Elem.?
Jamestown C-i Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamestown C-i Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamestown C-i Elem. is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamestown C-i Elem. rank in MO?
Jamestown C-i Elem. is ranked #1747 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Jamestown C-i Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Jamestown C-i Elem. has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jamestown C-i Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jamestown C-i Elem. has 43.7% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jamestown C-i Elem. a charter school?
No, Jamestown C-i Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamestown C-i Elem. a Title I school?
No, Jamestown C-i Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jamestown C-i Elem.?
30.8% of students at Jamestown C-i Elem. 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
- 78
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Moniteau County
- Phone
- (660) 849-2141
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JAMESTOWN C-1- District Enrollment
- 185
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,309
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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