George Washington Middle School vs. Jamestown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George Washington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Jamestown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 463 students in grades 5-8, George Washington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,304 students in grades 9-12, Jamestown High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
463 students
1,304 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3947 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#274 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
n/a
76%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
111
-
Grade 6 Students
122
-
Grade 7 Students
120
-
Grade 8 Students
107
-
Grade 9 Students
-
379
Grade 10 Students
-
346
Grade 11 Students
-
257
Grade 12 Students
-
300
Ungraded Students
3
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
34%
25%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
49%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%