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Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown


At a glance
369thof 874 New York districts▼ 42
Better than 57% of New York districts
600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701-5799
·(716) 484-1136·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 57.8% of districts
3
Schools
1,230
Students
Top rankedSouthwestern Senior High School355th of 1,234 New York high schools
Biggest riser
Southwestern Middle School up 67 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown in New York operates three schools: Southwestern Elementary School, Southwestern Senior High School, and Southwestern Middle School. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and are located in the Jamestown area.

Southwestern Senior High School stands out as a top performer, ranking 355 out of 1,234 New York high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently achieves high proficiency rates on Regents exams, with several subjects exceeding 80% proficiency, including Common Core Algebra II (95.65%), Chemistry (72.73%), and Physics (91.67%). Additionally, the school maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 84.3% and a low dropout rate of 4.5%.

Southwestern Middle School also demonstrates impressive academic performance, outperforming the state average on 6th, 7th, and 8th grade ELA assessments, with proficiency rates ranging from 60% to 67.61%. The school's Regents exam performance is particularly noteworthy, with 100% proficiency in Living Environment and Algebra I. While the schools serve a significant proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, the district's commitment to providing personalized attention and support is evident in the relatively low student-teacher ratios across all three schools.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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