For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,561 students in Jamestown, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Jamestown, NY are Southwestern Middle School, Thomas Jefferson Middle School and Persell Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jamestown, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Jamestown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Jamestown, NY (2026)
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Rank: #11.
Southwestern Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-6270
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-6270
Gr: 6-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
195 Martin Rd
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-4411
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-4411
Gr: 5-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Persell Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
375 Baker St
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-4406
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-4406
Gr: 5-8 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
George Washington Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
159 Buffalo St
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-4413
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-4413
Gr: 5-8 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Jamestown, New York Public Schools (Closed)
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What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Jamestown, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Jamestown, NY include Southwestern Middle School, Thomas Jefferson Middle School and Persell Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jamestown?
4 public middle schools are located in Jamestown.
What is the racial composition of students in Jamestown?
Jamestown public middle schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Jamestown are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Jamestown include: Persell Middle School vs. George Washington Middle School, George Washington Middle School vs. Persell Middle School, George Washington Middle School vs. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
