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James Blair Middle vs Jamestown High

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureJames Blair Middle
Williamsburg, Virginia
Jamestown High
Williamsburg, Virginia
Success Index (US)
75
Top 25%
84
Top 5%
State rank#160 of 340#62 of 317
National rank#2405 of 15,369#812 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeMiddleHigh
Year rangeGrades 6โ€“8Grades 9โ€“12
Students5051,243
Enrollment5051,243
Free/reduced-price lunch65.1%24.9%
Students per teacher13.317.3
Reading proficiency73%92%
Math proficiency82%88%
cityWilliamsburgWilliamsburg
stateVirginiaVirginia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขJamestown High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 74.7).
  • โ€ขJamestown High does better on math proficiency (88% vs 82%).
  • โ€ขJamestown High does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 73%).
  • โ€ขJamestown High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.9% vs 65.1%).
  • โ€ขJames Blair Middle does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 17.3).
  • โ€ขJamestown High is the larger school with 1,243 students compared with 505.

The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

Is James Blair Middle better than Jamestown High?

On the Success Index (US), Jamestown High ranks higher (83.6 vs 74.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.

How far apart are James Blair Middle and Jamestown High?

About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Williamsburg and Williamsburg in Virginia.

Which has the better Enrollment?

James Blair Middle: 505. Jamestown High: 1,243. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do James Blair Middle and Jamestown High rank in Virginia?

James Blair Middle is 160th of 340 and Jamestown High is 62nd of 317 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).