Jamestown School District
- For the 2020-21 school year, there is 1 public middle school in Jamestown School District, serving 219 students.
- Public middle school in Jamestown School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Rhode Island public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 29% statewide average). This district's average middle school ranking is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Rhode Island.
- The top ranked public middle school in Jamestown School District is Jamestown School-lawn. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Rhode Island public middle school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is less than the Rhode Island public middle school average of 13:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Jamestown School District |
| School District Phone Number | (401) 423-7020 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (RI) |
| # of Schools | 1 School | 64 Schools |
| # of Students | 219 Students | 35,826 Students |
| # of Teachers | 22 Teachers | 2,804 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
District Comparison
- Jamestown School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 44 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018 school year.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (RI) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 28% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 36% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.61 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a | 283 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 3 Students | 1,029 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 3% |
| # of Hispanic Students | n/a | 9,806 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | n/a | 27% |
| # of Black Students | 1 Student | 3,192 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 9% |
| # of White Students | 212 Students | 20,006 Students |
| % White Students | 97% | 56% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 67 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 3 Students | 1,443 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 1% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 39 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 255 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 269 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 274 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 281 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 276 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 59 | 2,192 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 57 | 9,643 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 50 | 10,768 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 53 | 10,937 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 261 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 232 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 211 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 188 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $25,827 is higher than the state average of $23,224. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $26,798 is higher than the state average of $24,904. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (RI) |
| Total Revenue | $13 MM | $30 MM |
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| Spending | $13 MM | $32 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $25,827 | $23,224 |
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| Spending / Student | $26,798 | $24,904 |
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Jamestown School District Public Middle Schools (2020-21)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Jamestown School-lawn Math: 58% | Reading: 53%
Rank: Top 20%55 Lawn Avenue
Jamestown, RI 02835
(401) 423-7010
Grades: 5-8 | 219 students
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