JAMESTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jamestown Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Russell County school district, located in Jamestown, KY with about 502 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Jamestown Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Jamestown Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located at 342 S. Main Street in Jamestown, Kentucky. Serving the local community within the Russell County School District, the school provides foundational education for students in the elementary grade levels. It is situated in the heart of Jamestown, functioning as a central hub for academic development and childhood learning in the area.
The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports both the academic achievement and personal growth of its student body. By focusing on core curriculum standards and community-oriented programming, Jamestown Elementary aims to prepare its young students for their subsequent transition into middle school. As a key fixture of the Russell County educational system, the school plays an essential role in the social and intellectual life of the Jamestown community.
For more information, contact Jamestown Elementary School at (270) 343-3966 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jamestown, KY 42629
(270) 343-3966
JAMESTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jamestown, KY with about 502 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Russell County
- Total Students:
- 502
- Teachers:
- 31.65
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 502 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JAMESTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 86.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.