Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown

600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701-5799
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,266 students in Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
1,266 Students
2,507,390 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
217,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown, which is ranked #475 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#475 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
50%
52%
50%
49%
78%
78%
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
7%
30%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
85%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,889 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,324. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,669 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,889
$31,324
Spending / Student
$22,669
$32,199

Best Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwestern Senior High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-6273
Gr: 9-12 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Southwestern Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-6270
Gr: 6-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Southwestern Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-1881
Gr: PK-5 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown?
Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown manages 3 public schools serving 1,266 students.
What is the rank of Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown?
Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown is ranked #475 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown?
85% of Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown?
Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,669 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,266 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 78% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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