Best High Schools in Jamestown, VA

High schools
3
Students
2,646
Avg actual
85%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Jamestown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jamestown High

A

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Williamsburg-james City County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1229 Students

2. Surry County High

B

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Surry County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 209 Students

3. Lafayette High

B-

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Williamsburg-james City County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1208 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jamestown, VA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,643
Avg actual
77%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Jamestown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lois Hornsby Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg-james City County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 790 Students

2. Berkeley Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg-james City County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 652 Students

3. Luther P. Jackson Middle

B

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Surry County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 201 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jamestown, VA

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,931
Avg actual
75%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Jamestown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Matoaka Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Williamsburg-james City County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 642 Students

2. Laurel Lane Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Williamsburg-james City County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 511 Students

3. Clara Byrd Baker Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Williamsburg-james City County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students

4. Surry Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Surry County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 271 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jamestown, VA

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

Community Factors

Jamestown, VA has a total population of 200 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jamestown, VA

6,220

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

68%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jamestown, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.57 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

0.92 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jamestown, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jamestown, VA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Jamestown, VA

How many schools are in Jamestown, VA?

Jamestown, VA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,220 students in total.

How do schools in Jamestown perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Jamestown score 79% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Jamestown greatly 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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