Jamestown Elementary operates 2 public schools serving 380 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 439 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Tuolumne County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,767 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 41.8% local, 42.0% state, and 16.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $95,144 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 61/100, ranked #479 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 266.9:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 30.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 68.9% White, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American across the district's schools.
Jamestown Elementary accounts for 93.2% of all Jamestown Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Jamestown Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Jamestown Elementary has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 56.1% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Jamestown Elementary student-counselor ratio is 267:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Jamestown Elementary is typically wider than the Jamestown Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.
Jamestown Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 30.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Jamestown Elementary has 2 schools, including 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 380 students.
How much does Jamestown Elementary spend per student?
Jamestown Elementary spends $18,767 per student. The district has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #479 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Jamestown Elementary?
The average teacher salary in Jamestown Elementary is $95,144 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Jamestown Elementary?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Tuolumne County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Jamestown Elementary?
Jamestown Elementary students are 68.9% White, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Jamestown Elementary?
Jamestown Elementary has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #479 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.