Jamestown High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jamestown, New York 14701 · Jamestown City School District
#518 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#2359 of 16,910 nationally
About Jamestown High School
Jamestown High School is a public high located in Jamestown, in the Jamestown City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,292 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 518th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,292.
There are 12 schools in Jamestown; Jamestown High School ranks 2nd of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)89%
- Reading proficiency (30%)91%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jamestown High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,292
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 91%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 89%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jamestown High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Samuel G Love Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
289 students · 648 m away
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
377 students · 1.6 km away
Clinton V Bush Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
283 students · 1.6 km away
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
509 students · 1.7 km away
George Washington Middle School
Jamestown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
455 students · 1.8 km away
Carlyle C Ring Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
373 students · 1.8 km away
Persell Middle School
Jamestown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
373 students · 2.0 km away
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Jamestown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
419 students · 2.4 km away
Southwestern Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
588 students · 4.3 km away
Falconer Middle/High School
Falconer · Public high · Grades 6–12
616 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,293 students
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1,295 students
Carmel High School
Carmel · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,299 students
Ballston Spa Senior High School
Ballston Spa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,300 students
Williamsville North High School
Williamsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,307 students
Floral Park Memorial High School
Floral Park · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,308 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jamestown High School a good school?
Jamestown High School has a Success Index (US) of 73.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #518 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jamestown High School rank in New York?
Jamestown High School ranks #518 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #2359 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jamestown High School?
Jamestown High School had 1,292 students in 2025.
Is Jamestown High School a elementary school or a high school?
Jamestown High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jamestown High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jamestown High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.