Very Good
#1206 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 25% in state
Jamesville-dewitt Middle School
Middle School · JAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
6280 RANDALL RD, Jamesville, NY 13078
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,206 of 4,742
In Jamesville
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Jamesville-dewitt Middle School
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About Jamesville-dewitt Middle School
Jamesville-dewitt Middle School is a public middle school in Jamesville, NY, part of JAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Jamesville-dewitt Middle School serves approximately 714 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jamesville-dewitt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,206 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Jamesville-dewitt Middle School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Jamesville-dewitt Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Jamesville-dewitt Middle School — Students at Jamesville-dewitt Middle School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY 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: 6.3/10.
How Jamesville-dewitt Middle School Compares
See how Jamesville-dewitt Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6280 RANDALL RD, Jamesville, NY 13078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamesville-dewitt Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JAMESVILLE-DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MANLIUS PEBBLE HILL SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jamesville, see our Jamesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| THE NEW SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MANLIUS PEBBLE HILL SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| NOTTINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| TECUMSEH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamesville | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.0 mi | — |
| HURLBUT W SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SYRACUSE Syracuse | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| JAMESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamesville | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| EDWARD SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| HUNTINGTON K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| EAST SYRACUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Syracuse | 2.8 mi | 3.4 |
| JAMESVILLE-DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| HENNINGER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| PARK HILL SCHOOL East Syracuse | 3.1 mi | 3.1 |
| SYRACUSE LATIN SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| DR WEEKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,657
Median Home Value
$279,200
Median Rent
$1,291/mo
Population
10,564
College Educated
49.9%
Homeownership
84.5%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Ithaca, NY | 7.5 |
| MS 101 EDWARD R BYRNE Bronx, NY | 7.5 |
| NORTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Northport, NY | 7.5 |
| PLEASANTVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pleasantville, NY | 7.5 |
| SEAFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Seaford, NY | 7.5 |
| VISTA ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamesville-dewitt Middle School
What grades does Jamesville-dewitt Middle School serve?
Jamesville-dewitt Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Jamesville-dewitt Middle School?
Jamesville-dewitt Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 714 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamesville-dewitt Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamesville-dewitt Middle School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamesville-dewitt Middle School rank in NY?
Jamesville-dewitt Middle School ranks #1,206 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Jamesville-dewitt Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jamesville-dewitt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Jamesville-dewitt Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jamesville-dewitt Middle School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jamesville-dewitt Middle School a charter school?
No, Jamesville-dewitt Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamesville-dewitt Middle School a Title I school?
No, Jamesville-dewitt Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jamesville-dewitt Middle School?
30.4% of students at Jamesville-dewitt 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 714
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (315) 445-8360
Resources & Links
District
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,492
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,605
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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