Jamestown Middle School vs. Jackson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 949 students in grades 6-8, Jamestown Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades 6-8, Jackson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
949 students
458 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1740 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2410 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
287
176
Grade 7 Students
334
144
Grade 8 Students
328
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
19%
42%
% Black
41%
46%
% White
23%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%