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#1306 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 49% in state
Jamestown Middle
Middle School · Guilford County Schools
301 Haynes Road, Jamestown, NC 27282
Enrollment
961
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
961
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jamestown
#5 of 9
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#173 of 475
In district
#63 of 121
Guilford County Schools
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Jamestown Middle
Jamestown Middle serves 961 students in grades 6-8 in the suburban community of Jamestown, North Carolina. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners. Academically, Jamestown Middle has room for growth, with 52% of students performing proficiently or above in English Language Arts and 48% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.
The school ranks in the 36th percentile among North Carolina middle schools, indicating opportunities to strengthen student achievement across core subjects. The school draws from an established suburban neighborhood where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The community's median household income of $85,388 and median home value of $251,300 reflect a stable, middle-class area with relatively low poverty rates at 8.3%.
Located on Haynes Road, Jamestown Middle serves students from ZIP code 27282, which encompasses over 15,000 residents. The school's position within Guilford County's educational system places it in one of North Carolina's more populous districts. Jamestown Middle operates within a supportive suburban environment where families value educational achievement and community involvement.
Score Breakdown
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Jamestown Middle — Students at Jamestown Middle score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.3/10.
How Jamestown Middle Compares
See how Jamestown Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 33% (2019) to 47.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 52.5% (2025).
Location
301 Haynes Road, Jamestown, NC 27282
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamestown Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Edwin A Alderman Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Florence Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby High Point), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jamestown, see our Jamestown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Haynes Inman Education Center Jamestown | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Lucy Ragsdale High Jamestown | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Millis Road Elementary Jamestown | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| C Joyner Greene Education Center Jamestown | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| GTCC Middle College High Jamestown | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| College Prep and Leadership Academy Jamestown | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Jamestown Elementary Jamestown | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Pilot Elementary Greensboro | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Union Hill Elementary High Point | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Florence Elementary High Point | 3.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Sedgefield Elementary Greensboro | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY Greensboro | 4.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Southern Guilford High Greensboro | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Triangle Lake Montessori Elem High Point | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Allen Jay Elementary High Point | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Southern Elementary Greensboro | 4.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Edwin A Alderman Elementary Greensboro | 4.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Southern Guilford Middle Greensboro | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Parkview Village Elementary High Point | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Montlieu Academy of Technology High Point | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27282 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,270
Median Home Value
$267,400
Median Rent
$1,374/mo
Population
14,729
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
41.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jamestown Middle has a median household income of $86,270. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,400, with a median rent of $1,374/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| A L Stanback Middle Hillsborough, NC | 6.5 |
| Culbreth Middle Chapel Hill, NC | 6.5 |
| Herbert Akins Road Middle Fuquay-Varina, NC | 6.5 |
| Heritage Middle Wake Forest, NC | 6.5 |
| Hope Middle Greenville, NC | 6.5 |
| Koontz Intermediate Asheville, NC | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamestown Middle
What grades does Jamestown Middle serve?
Jamestown Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jamestown Middle?
Jamestown Middle has an enrollment of approximately 961 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Middle is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamestown Middle rank in NC?
Jamestown Middle is ranked #1306 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Jamestown Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Jamestown Middle has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jamestown Middle has 41.9% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jamestown Middle a charter school?
No, Jamestown Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamestown Middle a Title I school?
No, Jamestown Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jamestown Middle?
99.7% of students at Jamestown Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 961
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Guilford County
- Phone
- (336) 819-2100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Guilford County Schools- District Enrollment
- 67,832
- Schools in District
- 124
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,897
- District Rank
- #63 of 121
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