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Jamestown School-melrose

76 Melrose Avenue
Jamestown, RI 02835
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jamestown School-melrose ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 5% in RI
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Jamestown School-melrose ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Jamestown School-melrose's student population of 224 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
224 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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Jamestown School-melrose ranks within the top 5% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jamestown School-melrose is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
#4 out of 289 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jamestown School-melrose, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jamestown School-melrose and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jamestown School-melrose and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
93%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jamestown School-melrose.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Jamestown School-melrose and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jamestown School-melrose and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jamestown School-melrose's ranking?
Jamestown School-melrose is ranked #4 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Jamestown School-melrose often compared to?
Jamestown School-melroseis often viewed alongside schools like Forest Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Jamestown School-melrose?
224 students attend Jamestown School-melrose.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Jamestown School-melrose students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jamestown School-melrose?
Jamestown School-melrose has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jamestown School-melrose offer ?
Jamestown School-melrose offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Jamestown School-melrose part of?
Jamestown School-melrose is part of Jamestown School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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