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Item: Jamestown Area School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

204 Shenango Street
Jamestown, PA 16134

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Top 50%

Tel: (724) 932-5557

www.jamestown.k12.pa.us

Top Rankings

Jamestown Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

2 Schools

927 Schools

# Students

343 Students

594,310 Students

# Teachers

38 Teachers

44,702 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
7	28	171
8	21	173
9	37	46
10	41	38
11	26	37
12	19	35

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District Rank

Jamestown Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#297 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District
2023	#297
2022	#339
2021	#401
2019	#343
2018	#218
2017	#313
2016	#278
2015	#197
2014	#147
2013	#102
2012	#137
2011	#79
2010	#42

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39%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	39%	38%
2022	32%	36%
2021	31%	38%
2019	48%	45%
2018	51%	45%
2017	49%	46%
2016	51%	46%
2015	53%	43%
2014	80%	72%
2013	86%	73%
2012	85%	74%
2011	86%	76%
2010	86%	75%

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57%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	57%	55%
2021	47%	55%
2019	61%	62%
2018	51%	63%
2017	62%	63%
2016	64%	62%
2015	66%	62%
2014	80%	70%
2013	79%	70%
2012	77%	71%
2011	82%	73%
2010	88%	72%

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60-64%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	62%	57%
2021	64%	64%

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(21-22)

≥90%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	90%	87%
2021	80%	87%
2020	90%	87%
2019	90%	86%
2018	74%	86%
2017	90%	86%
2016	90%	86%
2015	90%	86%
2014	90%	86%
2013	90%	85%
2012	90%	84%
2011	90%	85%

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(2022-23)

14.2%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	14.2%	23.3%
2022	12.4%	26.6%
2021	9.6%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.10

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.10	0.58
2022	0.07	0.57
2021	0.05	0.57
2020	0.07	0.55
2019	0.07	0.54
2018	0.02	0.53
2017	0.02	0.52
2016	0.04	0.51
2015	0.26	0.51
2014	0.04	0.49
2013	0.04	0.48
2012	0.03	0.47
2011	0.04	0.46
2010	0.04	0.44
2009	0.04	0.44
2008	0.01	0.43
2006	0.01	0.41
2005	0.02	0.40
2004	0.01	0.40
2000	0.01	0.35
1998	0.01	0.34
1997	0.01	0.34
1993	0.01	0.31
1992	0.01	0.31
1990	0.02	0.30
1989	0.02	0.30
1988	0.02	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

17%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	12%
2015	3%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	2%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	2%	8%
2009	1%	8%

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% Black

n/a

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2014)
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2014	1%	15%
2011	1%	15%
2009	1%	16%
2005	1%	16%
2004	1%	16%
2000	1%	15%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1992	1%	13%
1989	1%	13%
1988	1%	13%

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% White

95%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	95%	62%
2022	97%	63%
2021	98%	63%
2020	97%	64%
2019	97%	65%
2018	99%	66%
2017	99%	67%
2016	99%	68%
2015	52%	68%
2014	98%	69%
2013	98%	70%
2012	98%	71%
2011	98%	72%
2010	98%	73%
2009	98%	73%
2008	100%	74%
2007	100%	75%
2006	100%	75%
2005	98%	76%
2004	99%	76%
2003	100%	77%
2002	100%	78%
2001	100%	78%
2000	99%	79%
1999	100%	79%
1998	99%	80%
1997	99%	80%
1996	100%	81%
1995	100%	81%
1994	100%	81%
1993	100%	82%
1992	99%	82%
1991	100%	82%
1990	100%	83%
1989	98%	83%
1988	98%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2016-2023)
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,201 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,924 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$11 MM	$30 MM
2022	$11 MM	$29 MM
2021	$10 MM	$27 MM
2020	$10 MM	$25 MM
2019	$10 MM	$25 MM
2018	$9 MM	$24 MM
2017	$9 MM	$24 MM
2016	$9 MM	$23 MM
2015	$8 MM	$21 MM
2014	$9 MM	$21 MM
2012	$8 MM	$20 MM
2011	$8 MM	$21 MM
2010	$8 MM	$21 MM
2009	$8 MM	$21 MM
2008	$8 MM	$21 MM
2007	$8 MM	$20 MM
2006	$8 MM	$20 MM
2005	$7 MM	$18 MM
2004	$7 MM	$17 MM
2003	$6 MM	$16 MM
2002	$6 MM	$18 MM
2001	$6 MM	$19 MM
2000	$6 MM	$18 MM
1999	$5 MM	$18 MM
1998	$5 MM	$18 MM
1997	$5 MM	$17 MM
1996	$5 MM	$17 MM
1995	$4 MM	$16 MM
1992	$4 MM	$14 MM
1990	$4 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$10 MM	$30 MM
2022	$12 MM	$28 MM
2021	$9 MM	$25 MM
2020	$9 MM	$25 MM
2019	$9 MM	$25 MM
2018	$9 MM	$23 MM
2017	$8 MM	$23 MM
2016	$9 MM	$22 MM
2015	$7 MM	$20 MM
2014	$8 MM	$20 MM
2012	$8 MM	$19 MM
2011	$8 MM	$21 MM
2010	$7 MM	$20 MM
2009	$7 MM	$20 MM
2008	$7 MM	$20 MM
2007	$7 MM	$19 MM
2006	$7 MM	$21 MM
2005	$9 MM	$18 MM
2004	$11 MM	$17 MM
2003	$6 MM	$18 MM
2002	$6 MM	$19 MM
2001	$5 MM	$21 MM
2000	$5 MM	$18 MM
1999	$5 MM	$18 MM
1998	$7 MM	$18 MM
1997	$5 MM	$18 MM
1996	$5 MM	$17 MM
1995	$5 MM	$16 MM
1992	$4 MM	$14 MM
1990	$4 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$32,201

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$29,066	$24,520
2022	$26,876	$22,621
2021	$24,170	$20,683
2020	$22,998	$17,423
2019	$22,142	$17,496
2018	$20,831	$16,267
2017	$18,525	$17,283
2016	$18,121	$16,027
2015	$15,686	$12,967
2014	$16,251	$13,618
2012	$14,866	$12,923
2011	$15,020	$13,182
2010	$14,198	$12,967
2009	$13,442	$12,476
2008	$12,637	$11,970
2007	$11,864	$12,325
2006	$11,522	$11,373
2005	$10,482	$9,887
2004	$9,711	$9,342
2003	$8,898	$8,561
2002	$8,059	$9,347
2001	$8,045	$9,246
2000	$8,117	$8,505
1999	$7,341	$8,127
1998	$7,024	$7,716
1997	$6,766	$7,409
1995	$6,371	$6,949
1992	$6,015	$6,008
1990	$5,385	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$28,924

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Jamestown Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$26,108	$23,814
2022	$29,082	$21,674
2021	$22,158	$19,381
2020	$21,369	$17,371
2019	$20,596	$17,056
2018	$19,083	$15,644
2017	$16,800	$16,490
2016	$16,663	$15,754
2015	$14,044	$12,300
2014	$14,760	$13,435
2012	$13,945	$12,431
2011	$13,694	$12,980
2010	$12,712	$12,300
2009	$11,872	$11,944
2008	$11,629	$11,838
2007	$10,790	$11,937
2006	$10,704	$11,377
2005	$12,577	$9,707
2004	$15,380	$9,347
2003	$8,494	$9,243
2002	$7,434	$9,853
2001	$7,463	$10,315
2000	$7,065	$8,598
1999	$7,431	$8,268
1998	$10,301	$7,996
1997	$6,878	$7,728
1995	$6,633	$6,895
1992	$5,555	$6,055
1990	$5,259	$5,391

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Best Jamestown Area School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jamestown Area Jr. Sr. High School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

204 Shenango Street
Jamestown, PA 16134
(724) 932-3186

Gr: 7-12 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 343 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Top 50%
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 57% (Top 50%)
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education