Very Good
#124 of 451 schools in ND
Top 27% in state
Jamestown Middle School
Middle School · JAMESTOWN 1
PO Box 269, Jamestown, ND 58402
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#124 of 451
In Jamestown
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
JAMESTOWN 1
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Jamestown Middle School
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About Jamestown Middle School
Jamestown Middle School is a public middle school in Jamestown, ND, part of JAMESTOWN 1. Jamestown Middle School serves approximately 476 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Jamestown Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #124 of 451 schools in ND.
Structured state assessment records for Jamestown Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- ND avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Jamestown Middle School — Students at Jamestown Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ND 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: 7.5/10.
How Jamestown Middle School Compares
See how Jamestown Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 269, Jamestown, ND 58402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamestown Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MONTPELIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Montpelier), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jamestown, see our Jamestown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN'S ACADEMY Jamestown | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| ANNE CARLSEN CENTER Jamestown | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jamestown | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Jamestown | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| PINGREE-BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan | 12.2 mi | 6.8 |
| MONTPELIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montpelier | 15.6 mi | 9.2 |
| MONTPELIER HIGH SCHOOL Montpelier | 15.6 mi | 4.8 |
| PINGREE-BUCHANAN HIGH SCHOOL Pingree | 20.4 mi | 5.4 |
| BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wimbledon | 20.9 mi | 8.5 |
| BARNES COUNTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Wimbledon | 20.9 mi | 7.1 |
| KENSAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kensal | 27.5 mi | — |
| KENSAL HIGH SCHOOL Kensal | 27.5 mi | — |
| LITCHVILLE-MARION HIGH SCHOOL Marion | 27.4 mi | 7.0 |
| GACKLE-STREETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gackle | 28.1 mi | 6.5 |
| GACKLE-STREETER HIGH SCHOOL Gackle | 28.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
102
College Educated
2.9%
Poverty Rate
93.8%
Median Age
69.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| WATFORD CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Watford City, ND | 7.3 |
| SCHROEDER MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Forks, ND | 6.6 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Forks, ND | 6.6 |
| TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Belcourt, ND | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL CASS MIDDLE SCHOOL Casselton, ND | 6.4 |
| CARL BEN EIELSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Fargo, ND | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamestown Middle School
What grades does Jamestown Middle School serve?
Jamestown Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jamestown Middle School?
Jamestown Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Middle School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamestown Middle School rank in ND?
Jamestown Middle School ranks #124 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Jamestown Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jamestown Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jamestown Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jamestown Middle School a charter school?
No, Jamestown Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamestown Middle School a Title I school?
No, Jamestown Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jamestown Middle School?
29.2% of students at Jamestown Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Stutsman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (701) 252-0317
Resources & Links
District
JAMESTOWN 1- District Enrollment
- 2,103
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,025
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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