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Best Schools in Jamestown, NC
Jamestown, NC has 20 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,979 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Jamestown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Jamestown, NC
The top high schools in Jamestown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gtcc Middle College High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 264 Students
2. Southwest Guilford High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1662 Students
3. Lucy Ragsdale High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1346 Students
4. Southern Guilford High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 938 Students
5. T Wingate Andrews High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 717 Students
6. C Joyner Greene Education Center
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 72 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jamestown, NC
The top middle schools in Jamestown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jamestown Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 940 Students
2. Southwest Guilford Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1101 Students
3. Southern Guilford Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students
4. Welborn Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 419 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jamestown, NC
The top elementary schools in Jamestown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Florence Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 633 Students
2. Colfax Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 579 Students
3. Southern Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students
4. Millis Road Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
5. Jamestown Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students
6. Allen Jay Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students
7. Pilot Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students
8. Union Hill Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 524 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jamestown, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jamestown, NC has a total population of 17,757 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jamestown, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jamestown, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jamestown, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jamestown, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Jamestown, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Jamestown, NC
How many schools are in Jamestown, NC?
Jamestown, NC has 20 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,979 students in total.
How do schools in Jamestown perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Jamestown score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Jamestown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jamestown?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Jamestown
7 of 8 schools in Jamestown carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 2D: 2
All 8 public schools we grade in Jamestown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.