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Jamestown Middle

Public Grades 6-8
431st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools
Better than 44% of North Carolina middle schools
Summary

Jamestown Middle is a public middle school located in Jamestown, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 961 students. The school is part of the Guilford County Schools district, which is ranked 142 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jamestown Middle has consistently underperformed compared to the Guilford County Schools district and the state of North Carolina in terms of proficiency rates on End-of-Grade (EOG) tests. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with lower proficiency rates for Asian, African American, Hispanic, English Language Learner, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students compared to their peers in the state. Jamestown Middle has been ranked in the bottom half of North Carolina middle schools for the past several years, consistently ranking between 400-500 out of 700-800 middle schools in the state. The school has also seen a significant increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 48.6% in 2021-2022 to 99.69% in 2023-2024, indicating a high concentration of students from low-income families.

When compared to other middle schools in the Guilford County Schools district and the nearby Randolph County School System, Jamestown Middle generally performs worse academically. Schools like Southwest Guilford Middle and Wheatmore Middle tend to have higher proficiency rates and better overall rankings. Addressing the challenges faced by Jamestown Middle will require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to improve student outcomes and provide a high-quality education for all students.

949
Students ?
16.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,206
Per pupil spending ?
99.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 301 Haynes Road
       Jamestown, NC  27282-8913

(336) 819-2100

District: Guilford County Schools


Students who attend Jamestown Middle usually attend:

High:    Lucy Ragsdale High

Feeder schools for Jamestown Middle:

Elementary:    Jamestown Elementary
    Millis Road Elementary
    Pilot Elementary
    Union Hill Elementary
Racial breakdown:

African American:
40.7%
White:
22.4%
Hispanic:
19.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 37th percentile in 2021 → 44th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 44th (2025) from a 37th-percentile low (2021)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg48%
North Carolina avg54%
431st of 773
North Carolina public middle schools ?
Bottom 44%▼ down 16 pts since 2015
From top 40% (2015) to bottom 44% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 20Middle Schools in the Guilford County Schools
142nd of 242Guilford County Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202544.9431 of 77344.2%★★☆☆☆
202444.0449 of 79343.4%★★☆☆☆
202339.8466 of 78440.6%★★☆☆☆
202238.7489 of 78637.8%★★☆☆☆
202135.9464 of 74137.4%★★☆☆☆
201946.9403 of 73745.3%★★☆☆☆
201854.1335 of 69151.5%★★★☆☆
201753.7339 of 69451.2%★★★☆☆
201659.2281 of 69259.4%★★★☆☆
201559.1281 of 70560.1%★★★☆☆
201461.6220 of 62764.9%★★★☆☆
201370.4163 of 67375.8%★★★★☆
201268.5213 of 66267.8%★★★☆☆
201166.3232 of 64864.2%★★★☆☆
201062.6266 of 64058.4%★★★☆☆
200963.3252 of 63060.0%★★★☆☆
200866.3218 of 62064.8%★★★☆☆
200762.5247 of 60659.2%★★★☆☆
200667.7184 of 59869.2%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202550.5224 of 54659.0%★★★☆☆
202447.4260 of 56053.6%★★★☆☆
202337.9340 of 55939.2%★★☆☆☆
202245.7257 of 55053.3%★★★☆☆
202139.7303 of 53343.2%★★☆☆☆
201939.4328 of 51936.8%★★☆☆☆
201853.7193 of 49460.9%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202529.585 of 11123.4%★☆☆☆☆
202434.875 of 11031.8%★★☆☆☆
202336.379 of 11028.2%★☆☆☆☆
202225.889 of 10918.3%★☆☆☆☆
202123.084 of 9915.2%★☆☆☆☆
201936.580 of 10221.6%★☆☆☆☆
201846.659 of 9537.9%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202240.4231 of 44948.6%★★☆☆☆
202128.5384 of 47819.7%★☆☆☆☆
201939.4301 of 50440.3%★★☆☆☆
201843.1247 of 47548.0%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202535.9227 of 37138.8%★★☆☆☆
202455.0101 of 35671.6%★★★★☆
202332.1232 of 31827.0%★☆☆☆☆
202253.994 of 31269.9%★★★★☆
202132.4174 of 23626.3%★☆☆☆☆
201952.166 of 21168.7%★★★☆☆
201841.776 of 15149.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202543.0427 of 73341.7%★★☆☆☆
202445.3408 of 73844.7%★★☆☆☆
202336.4463 of 73136.7%★★☆☆☆
202234.9480 of 73334.5%★★☆☆☆
202132.2475 of 70632.7%★★☆☆☆
201943.1412 of 68439.8%★★☆☆☆
201852.1341 of 65648.0%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202556.4253 of 45844.8%★★☆☆☆
202452.3287 of 46137.7%★★☆☆☆
202338.6363 of 45219.7%★☆☆☆☆
202236.4381 of 45015.3%★☆☆☆☆
202136.8356 of 44820.5%★☆☆☆☆
201948.1298 of 41628.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202546.8284 of 56249.5%★★☆☆☆
202443.3325 of 56442.4%★★☆☆☆
202346.2286 of 55348.3%★★☆☆☆
202237.8351 of 54135.1%★★☆☆☆
202139.6322 of 52238.3%★★☆☆☆
201951.0227 of 49354.0%★★★☆☆
201861.3149 of 47268.4%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202324.444 of 5012.0%★☆☆☆☆
201941.835 of 7150.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202536.7472 of 72935.3%★★☆☆☆
202440.0448 of 74339.7%★★☆☆☆
202341.6430 of 73541.5%★★☆☆☆
202239.0426 of 68938.2%★★☆☆☆
202133.8426 of 63332.7%★★☆☆☆
201944.4370 of 63942.1%★★☆☆☆
201855.9243 of 60459.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202545.1409 of 73344.2%★★☆☆☆
202440.4451 of 75139.9%★★☆☆☆
202340.6440 of 74741.1%★★☆☆☆
202240.7454 of 74839.3%★★☆☆☆
202138.9431 of 71139.4%★★☆☆☆
201947.3385 of 69744.8%★★☆☆☆
201854.1316 of 66552.5%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202548.1163 of 32850.3%★★★☆☆
202445.3168 of 30645.1%★★☆☆☆
202348.4149 of 30250.7%★★★☆☆
202238.6177 of 28337.5%★★☆☆☆
202140.9142 of 24842.7%★★☆☆☆
201952.1102 of 23757.0%★★★☆☆
201855.291 of 22158.8%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202534.4315 of 47834.1%★★☆☆☆
202427.6366 of 47322.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202556.7269 of 64958.6%★★★☆☆
202457.8266 of 65259.2%★★★☆☆
202350.3306 of 65653.4%★★★☆☆
202247.7348 of 65847.1%★★☆☆☆
202143.1354 of 63244.0%★★☆☆☆
201965.3207 of 62466.8%★★★☆☆
201871.3155 of 59674.0%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)59th percentile+15 vs school
White (2025)59th percentile+14 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)50th percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)49th percentile+5 vs school
Disabled (2022)49th percentile+11 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)45th percentile~ school
Male (2025)44th percentile~ school
Female (2025)42nd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)39th percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2025)34th percentile-10 vs school
Asian (2025)23rd percentile-21 vs school
Homeless (2023)12th percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science54%-6 vs state
Reading52%~ state avg
Mathematics47%-6 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 949 students attended Jamestown Middle.

Students who attend Jamestown Middle usually go on to attend Lucy Ragsdale High

Students at Jamestown Middle are 41% African American, 22% White, 19% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 7% Two or more races.

Jamestown Middle ranks 431st of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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