Jamestown High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jamestown, North Dakota 58401 · Jamestown 1
#19 of 128 high schools in North Dakota
#3500 of 16,910 nationally
About Jamestown High School
Jamestown High School is a public high located in Jamestown, in the Jamestown 1 school district of North Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 722 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 19th of 128 ranked high schools in North Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 722.
There are 7 schools in Jamestown; Jamestown High School ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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
- 722
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- 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).
William S Gussner Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
239 students · 571 m away
Lincoln Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
179 students · 1.5 km away
Jamestown Middle School
Jamestown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
466 students · 1.9 km away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
216 students · 2.0 km away
Washington Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
97 students · 2.1 km away
Louis L'amour Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
113 students · 3.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jamestown High School a good school?
Jamestown High School has a Success Index (US) of 69.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #19 of 128 in North Dakota. 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 North Dakota?
Jamestown High School ranks #19 of 128 high schools in North Dakota and #3500 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jamestown High School?
Jamestown High School had 722 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 6 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.