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#1859 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 39% in state
Jamesville Elementary School
Elementary School · JAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
6409 E SENECA TPKE, Jamesville, NY 13078
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jamesville
#2 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,078 of 2,549
In district
#3 of 5
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Jamesville Elementary School
Jamesville Elementary School serves 330 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in the established community of Jamesville, New York. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for young learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 78th percentile among New York's elementary schools at #1026 out of 4,758 statewide.
Students show strong achievement in core subjects, with 71% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 64% meet or exceed standards in mathematics. Jamesville Elementary benefits from its location in an affluent suburban community where educational achievement is prioritized. The surrounding neighborhood in the 13078 ZIP code reflects this commitment to education, with 51% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $115,699.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.4%, creating a stable environment for families. The school sits in a large suburban setting along East Seneca Turnpike, serving a well-educated community of approximately 10,867 residents where the median home value reaches $263,000, reflecting the area's desirability among families seeking quality educational opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Jamesville Elementary School — Students at Jamesville Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY 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: 8.6/10.
How Jamesville Elementary School Compares
See how Jamesville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
6409 E SENECA TPKE, Jamesville, NY 13078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamesville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TECUMSEH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jamesville, see our Jamesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE NEW SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| MANLIUS PEBBLE HILL SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| TECUMSEH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamesville | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| JAMESVILLE-DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jamesville | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.3 mi | — |
| MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| JAMESVILLE-DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SYRACUSE Syracuse | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| NOTTINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| HURLBUT W SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.9 mi | 3.4 |
| MOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| EDWARD SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nedrow | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| SYRACUSE LATIN SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.6 mi | 3.8 |
| EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.5 mi | 4.0 |
| CLARY MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| MEACHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.6 mi | 4.1 |
| MCKINLEY-BRIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| FAITH HERITAGE SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jamesville Elementary School has a median household income of $114,657. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,200, with a median rent of $1,291/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% 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 |
|---|---|
| ABRAM LANSING SCHOOL Cohoes, NY | 6.9 |
| ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Union Springs, NY | 6.9 |
| BROCTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brocton, NY | 6.9 |
| CHARLES A UPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lockport, NY | 6.9 |
| COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dundee, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamesville Elementary School
What grades does Jamesville Elementary School serve?
Jamesville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Jamesville Elementary School?
Jamesville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamesville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamesville Elementary School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamesville Elementary School rank in NY?
Jamesville Elementary School is ranked #1859 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Jamesville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jamesville Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Jamesville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jamesville Elementary School has 65.8% math proficiency and 67.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jamesville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jamesville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamesville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jamesville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jamesville Elementary School?
27.0% of students at Jamesville Elementary 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
- County Safety
- Average (296/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 445-8460
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,492
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,605
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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