Persell Middle School

Grades 5–8 Public District: Jamestown City School District

375 Baker St, Jamestown, NY 14701 Map

Math (met standard)
43%
−10 state 53% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
40%
−13 state 53% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
41%
−4 state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
76%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
373
2024-25
Students per teacher
9.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 5 41% state 54% · 2024-25 43% state 57% · 2024-25 33% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6 33% state 51% · 2024-25 33% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 49% state 57% · 2024-25 42% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 48% state 47% · 2024-25 39% state 52% · 2024-25 52% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades 43% state 53% · 2024-25 40% state 53% · 2024-25 41% state 44% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 43% state 53% 40% state 53% 41% state 44%
2023-24 43% state 50% 35% state 47% 28% state 35%
2022-23 40% state 48% 35% state 49% —
2021-22 19% state 34% 31% state 48% —
2018-19 24% state 44% 28% state 43% —
2017-18 25% state 41% 35% state 44% —
2016-17 25% state 37% 28% state 39% —
2015-16 22% state 35% 33% state 36% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

Pick to compare
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · Jamestown City School District
0.6 mi
63%
+4 vs state
46%
−8 vs state
— 5% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2024-25 68% 377 White 73%
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · Jamestown City School District
0.7 mi
16%
−43 vs state
16%
−38 vs state
— 4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2024-25 78% 509 White 60%
Samuel G Love Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · Jamestown City School District
1.3 mi
14%
−45 vs state
14%
−40 vs state
— 19% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2024-25 85% 289 White 42%
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Grades 5–8 · Jamestown City School District
1.7 mi
27%
−25 vs state
25%
−27 vs state
24%
−20 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2024-25 79% 419 White 59%
Southwestern Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown
1.9 mi
52%
−6 vs state
52%
−3 vs state
47%
+2 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2024-25 35% 588 White 85%
Clinton V Bush Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · Jamestown City School District
2.0 mi
23%
−37 vs state
24%
−30 vs state
— 5% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2024-25 76% 283 White 63%
Southwestern Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown
2.0 mi
45%
−6 vs state
64%
+12 vs state
50%
+7 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2024-25 43% 266 White 83%
George Washington Middle School
Grades 5–8 · Jamestown City School District
2.2 mi
19%
−34 vs state
23%
−30 vs state
15%
−30 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2024-25 88% 455 White 48%
Carlyle C Ring Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · Jamestown City School District
2.3 mi
32%
−27 vs state
37%
−18 vs state
— 3% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2024-25 72% 373 White 51%
Falconer Middle/high School
Grades 6–12 · Falconer Central School District
4.1 mi
35%
−17 vs state
36%
−16 vs state
57%
+13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2024-25 49% 616 White 92%