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Serving 1,315 students in grades 9-12, Jamestown High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades 5-8, Persell Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
1,315 students
417 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#261 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 10%)
#3769 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
(Top 10% in NY)
19%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 5% in NY)
31%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Graduation Rate
79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
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113
Grade 6 Students
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101
Grade 7 Students
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94
Grade 8 Students
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109
Grade 9 Students
415
-
Grade 10 Students
323
-
Grade 11 Students
292
-
Grade 12 Students
259
-
Ungraded Students
26
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
25%
17%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
61%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.46
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
