Below Average
#2049 of 2,216 schools in MO
Jamestown Elem.
Elementary School · HAZELWOOD
13750 OLD JAMESTOWN RD, Florissant, MO 63033
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Florissant
#16 of 27
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#1,095 of 1,202
In district
#22 of 31
HAZELWOOD
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Jamestown Elem.
Jamestown Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Florissant, Missouri. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Jamestown Elem has an enrollment of 336 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Jamestown Elem shows room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and its state ranking of 2132 out of 2234 schools in Missouri (5th percentile).
The school's reading proficiency is at 37% across all grades, while math proficiency stands at a lower 11%. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and offers a supportive learning environment. Jamestown Elem is situated in a large suburban community, making it part of an area that values education and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Jamestown Elem. — Students at Jamestown Elem. score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
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: 3.5/10.
How Jamestown Elem. Compares
See how Jamestown Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 7.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
13750 OLD JAMESTOWN RD, Florissant, MO 63033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamestown Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST ROSE PHILIPPINE DUCHESNE (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRANNEMANN ELEM. (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COMMONS LANE ELEMENTARY (rated 5.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Florissant, see our Florissant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Florissant | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| EAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Florissant | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| OLTC INSTITUTE Florissant | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Black Jack | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| TOWNSEND ELEM. Florissant | 1.2 mi | 3.3 |
| ARROWPOINT ELEM. St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| JURY ELEM. Florissant | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| GRANNEMANN ELEM. St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| KEEVEN ELEM. St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| BISSELL HALL St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| TWIN RIVERS St. Louis | 2.2 mi | — |
| LEWIS AND CLARK HALL St. Louis | 2.2 mi | — |
| EAST MIDDLE St. Louis | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH St. Louis | 2.6 mi | 3.8 |
| COMMONS LANE ELEMENTARY Florissant | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| HALLS FERRY ELEMENTARY Florissant | 2.3 mi | 3.5 |
| TWILLMAN ELEM. St. Louis | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST ROSE PHILIPPINE DUCHESNE Florissant | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTH MIDDLE Florissant | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| BARRINGTON ELEM. Florissant | 2.9 mi | 2.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,979
Median Home Value
$157,400
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
42,258
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jamestown Elem. has a median household income of $63,979. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,400, with a median rent of $1,150/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. University City, MO | 4.1 |
| BOONE ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 4.1 |
| CENTRALIA INTERMEDIATE Centralia, MO | 4.1 |
| DOBBS ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 4.1 |
| KORTE ELEM. Independence, MO | 4.1 |
| RIDGEVIEW ELEM. Liberty, MO | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamestown Elem.
What grades does Jamestown Elem. serve?
Jamestown Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jamestown Elem.?
Jamestown Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Elem. is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamestown Elem. rank in MO?
Jamestown Elem. is ranked #2049 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Jamestown Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Jamestown Elem. has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jamestown Elem. has 10.7% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jamestown Elem. a charter school?
No, Jamestown Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamestown Elem. a Title I school?
No, Jamestown Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jamestown Elem.?
70.8% of students at Jamestown 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,182/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Florissant). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 953-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HAZELWOOD- District Enrollment
- 16,262
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,977
- District Rank
- #22 of 31
Other Schools in This District
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