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Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown

600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701-5799

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Top 50%

Tel: (716) 484-1136

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,266 students in Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.

Public Schools in Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown have an score of 50% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,813 Schools

# Students

1,266 Students

2,506,609 Students

# Teachers

118 Teachers

217,103 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
Pre-K	32	57
Kind	91	155
1	91	160
2	109	164
3	74	160
4	102	163
5	77	164
6	78	166
7	113	168
8	90	171
9	88	185
10	102	182
11	90	173
12	118	168
Grade Not Listed	11	33

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown, which is ranked #475 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#475 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown
2023	#475
2022	#560
2021	#495
2019	#395
2018	#393
2017	#390
2016	#350
2015	#354
2014	#292
2013	#324
2012	#255

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50%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	50%	52%
2022	37%	46%
2021	45%	55%
2019	56%	54%
2018	56%	52%
2017	51%	50%
2016	54%	49%
2015	58%	48%
2014	44%	41%
2013	39%	39%
2012	77%	69%

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50%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2022	50%	49%
2021	56%	62%
2019	53%	52%
2018	56%	52%
2017	53%	47%
2016	52%	46%
2015	46%	40%
2014	41%	37%
2013	45%	39%
2012	69%	60%
2011	70%	58%

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78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2022	78%	78%
2021	82%	84%

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92%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	92%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	92%	83%
2019	87%	83%
2018	92%	82%
2017	92%	82%
2016	92%	81%
2015	92%	79%
2014	92%	78%
2013	87%	78%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.27

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	0.27	0.73
2022	0.26	0.72
2021	0.24	0.72
2020	0.23	0.71
2019	0.23	0.71
2018	0.20	0.71
2017	0.20	0.71
2016	0.17	0.70
2015	0.15	0.70
2014	0.14	0.69
2013	0.15	0.69
2012	0.16	0.68
2011	0.16	0.68
2010	0.12	0.66
2009	0.12	0.66
2008	0.12	0.66
2007	0.11	0.65
2006	0.10	0.64
2005	0.11	0.64
2004	0.08	0.63
2003	0.07	0.62
2002	0.06	0.62
2001	0.05	0.63
2000	0.05	0.62
1999	0.04	0.62
1998	0.04	0.61
1997	0.04	0.61
1996	0.03	0.60
1995	0.04	0.60
1994	0.03	0.60
1993	0.02	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	3%	10%
2022	3%	10%
2021	3%	10%
2020	2%	9%
2019	2%	9%
2018	3%	9%
2017	3%	9%
2016	2%	9%
2015	2%	9%
2014	2%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	3%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	9%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	3%	7%
2005	4%	7%
2004	3%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	2%	5%
1996	2%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	7%	29%
2022	6%	29%
2021	5%	28%
2020	5%	27%
2019	5%	27%
2018	4%	26%
2017	4%	26%
2016	4%	26%
2015	4%	25%
2014	2%	25%
2013	2%	24%
2012	2%	23%
2011	1%	22%
2010	1%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	1%	21%
2007	1%	21%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2003	1%	19%
2002	1%	19%

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% Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2020)
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2011	1%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	2%	19%
2008	1%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%
1991	1%	20%
1989	1%	20%

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% White

85%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	85%	40%
2022	86%	41%
2021	87%	41%
2020	88%	43%
2019	88%	43%
2018	89%	44%
2017	89%	44%
2016	91%	44%
2015	92%	45%
2014	93%	46%
2013	92%	47%
2012	92%	48%
2011	92%	49%
2010	94%	51%
2009	93%	51%
2008	94%	51%
2007	94%	52%
2006	95%	53%
2005	94%	53%
2004	96%	54%
2003	97%	55%
2002	97%	55%
2001	97%	55%
2000	98%	55%
1999	98%	55%
1998	98%	57%
1997	98%	57%
1996	98%	58%
1995	98%	58%
1994	99%	58%
1993	99%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	5%	4%
2022	5%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	4%	3%
2019	4%	3%
2018	4%	2%
2017	4%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	3%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,889 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,669 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$30 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	$30 MM	$36 MM
2022	$30 MM	$36 MM
2021	$30 MM	$36 MM
2020	$30 MM	$36 MM
2019	$29 MM	$35 MM
2018	$28 MM	$34 MM
2017	$27 MM	$33 MM
2016	$27 MM	$32 MM
2015	$25 MM	$29 MM
2014	$26 MM	$31 MM
2012	$25 MM	$29 MM
2011	$25 MM	$29 MM
2010	$25 MM	$29 MM
2009	$26 MM	$29 MM
2008	$25 MM	$28 MM
2007	$23 MM	$27 MM
2006	$23 MM	$25 MM
2005	$22 MM	$24 MM
2004	$22 MM	$22 MM
2003	$21 MM	$21 MM
2002	$21 MM	$20 MM
2001	$20 MM	$19 MM
2000	$16 MM	$18 MM
1999	$16 MM	$17 MM
1998	$16 MM	$16 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$14 MM	$15 MM
1995	$14 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	$29 MM	$21 MM
2022	$37 MM	$22 MM
2021	$29 MM	$21 MM
2020	$37 MM	$22 MM
2019	$35 MM	$35 MM
2018	$35 MM	$34 MM
2017	$27 MM	$33 MM
2016	$24 MM	$31 MM
2015	$26 MM	$30 MM
2014	$23 MM	$29 MM
2012	$24 MM	$28 MM
2011	$24 MM	$30 MM
2010	$26 MM	$30 MM
2009	$28 MM	$28 MM
2008	$28 MM	$27 MM
2007	$23 MM	$26 MM
2006	$21 MM	$25 MM
2005	$21 MM	$24 MM
2004	$19 MM	$23 MM
2003	$24 MM	$24 MM
2002	$41 MM	$23 MM
2001	$23 MM	$21 MM
2000	$17 MM	$19 MM
1999	$16 MM	$17 MM
1998	$15 MM	$16 MM
1997	$14 MM	$15 MM
1996	$14 MM	$16 MM
1995	$13 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,889

$31,333

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	$22,929	$43,745
2022	$22,654	$44,052
2021	$22,982	$45,286
2020	$22,654	$44,052
2019	$21,779	$41,967
2018	$21,001	$37,783
2017	$20,169	$37,501
2016	$19,264	$36,257
2015	$17,607	$23,859
2014	$17,510	$33,260
2012	$16,768	$25,935
2011	$17,025	$26,364
2010	$16,646	$23,859
2009	$16,725	$21,692
2008	$15,301	$20,453
2007	$14,091	$18,556
2006	$13,559	$17,116
2005	$12,777	$16,764
2004	$12,303	$16,002
2003	$11,930	$14,881
2002	$11,641	$13,663
2001	$10,784	$12,690
2000	$8,778	$11,736
1999	$8,562	$11,068
1998	$8,064	$10,435
1997	$7,867	$9,995
1995	$7,651	$9,825
1992	$6,962	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$22,669

$32,210

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	New York
2023	$21,758	$25,493
2022	$27,485	$26,731
2021	$21,808	$26,391
2020	$27,485	$26,731
2019	$26,104	$42,427
2018	$25,978	$38,270
2017	$19,821	$36,628
2016	$17,064	$34,588
2015	$18,469	$24,841
2014	$15,808	$31,853
2012	$16,327	$25,203
2011	$16,707	$27,087
2010	$17,460	$24,841
2009	$18,278	$21,514
2008	$17,604	$20,169
2007	$13,863	$18,076
2006	$12,784	$17,357
2005	$12,185	$16,650
2004	$10,997	$16,888
2003	$13,610	$16,638
2002	$23,201	$15,352
2001	$12,682	$13,878
2000	$9,075	$12,449
1999	$8,363	$11,246
1998	$7,680	$10,823
1997	$7,669	$10,248
1995	$7,450	$9,858
1992	$6,879	$8,716

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Best Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Southwestern Senior High School

(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥80%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-6273

Gr: 9-12 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

Southwestern Middle School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 62%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-6270

Gr: 6-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #33.

Southwestern Elementary School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 37%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-1881

Gr: PK-5 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown?

Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown manages 3 public schools serving 1,266 students.

What is the rank of Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown?

Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown is ranked #475 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown?

85% of Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown?

Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,669 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,266 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: 92% (Top 20% in NY)
: Top 50%
: 50% (Btm 50%)
: 50% (Top 50%)
: 78% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education