Best High Schools in Jamaica, IA

Jamaica, IA has 3 high schools with 1,151 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Jamaica score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jamaica exceed expectations.

1. Panorama High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 213 Students

2. Greene County High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students

3. Perry High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Perry Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 564 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jamaica, IA

Jamaica, IA has 3 middle schools with 874 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Jamaica score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jamaica greatly exceed expectations.

1. Panorama Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 161 Students

2. Greene County Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 346 Students

3. Perry Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Perry Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 367 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jamaica, IA

Jamaica, IA has 3 elementary schools with 1,671 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Jamaica score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jamaica meet expectations.

1. Greene County Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 539 Students

2. Perry Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Perry Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 815 Students

3. Panorama Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 317 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jamaica, IA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Jamaica, IA has a total population of 330 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jamaica, IA

3,696

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jamaica, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

5.83 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jamaica, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jamaica, IA.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

454 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

37 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jamaica, IA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Jamaica, IA

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Herndon, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 62%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Dawson, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Yale, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bagley, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rippey, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 61%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Panora, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 66%
  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Perry, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 61%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Linden, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Jefferson, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bayard, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 62%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations