Best Public Schools in Zip Code 23135

Summary:

The 23135 zip code area is home to a single standout high school, Jamestown High, which is part of the Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools district. Jamestown High consistently ranks among the top high schools in Virginia, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 39th out of 328 Virginia high schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

Jamestown High's academic performance is exceptional, with high proficiency rates on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 95.5% proficiency in 9th grade Geometry, 98.18% proficiency in 9th grade Algebra II, and 94.18% proficiency in 11th grade English Reading. The school also boasts a relatively low dropout rate of 4.5% and a high 4-year graduation rate of 92.8% for the 2023-2024 school year.

Jamestown High's success is further evidenced by its lower chronic absenteeism rate of 15.7% compared to the district and state averages, as well as its higher spending per student of $7,350, which is above the state average. These factors contribute to the school's reputation as a standout educational institution in the 23135 zip code area, providing students with a strong academic foundation and the resources to succeed.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Writing (2025)		SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)			SOL Algebra II (2025)	SOL Biology (2025)				SOL Earth Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)	SOL VA and US History (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Writing 10th Grade	SOL Writing 11th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 11th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Biology 9th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Biology 12th Grade	SOL Earth Science 10th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL VA and US History 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jamestown High	Public	9-12	3751 John Tyler Hwy	Williamsburg	23135	James City County	Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 259-3600	1,243	72	17.1	24.9%	777 (62.5%)	114 (9.2%)	224 (18.0%)	38 (3.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	87 (7.0%)	77.2	39^th of 328 public high schools	88.1%		71.6	73^rd of 329 public high schools	77.8%	34	88.1	77.8	95.5	87.0	89.5	90.0	98.2	93.5	84.1	67.7	90.9	60.0	94.2	42.9	$8,919	$164	$8,755

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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