Jamestown Middle School
Jamestown Middle School serves 557 students in grades 6-8.
Jamestown Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 26% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Jamestown Middle School's student population of 557 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 557 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Jamestown Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 453 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Jamestown Middle School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ND) |
Overall Testing Rank | #144 out of 453 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 12% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 5% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 87% | 74% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jamestown 1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ND Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Jamestown Middle School is Jamestown High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Montpelier High School (15.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Jamestown James River Spec Ed Cooperative Special Education School
0.0 miles
207 2nd Ave Se
Jamestown, ND 58402
(701) 252-3376 0 n/a n/a - Jamestown Jamestown Spec Ed Unit Special Education School
0.0 miles
207 2nd Ave Se
Jamestown, ND 58402
(701) 252-1950 0 n/a n/a - Jamestown Lincoln Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 230 students10
0.4 miles
319 5th St Ne
Jamestown, ND 58402
(701) 252-0867 0.4 K-5 230 - Jamestown Roosevelt Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 239 students10
0.4 miles
615 6th Ave Se
Jamestown, ND 58402
(701) 252-1679 0.4 K-5 239 - Jamestown Washington Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 108 students10
0.6 miles
700 4th Ave Nw
Jamestown, ND 58402
(701) 252-0468 0.6 K-5 108
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