Enrollment
17
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jamestown, CO
Federal NCES profile for Jamestown Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
The verdict
Jamestown Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
Jamestown Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
NCES ID 080249000119 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
17
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.5:1
vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg
-49% vs state
How Jamestown Elementary School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
8.5:1 - 8.1 below the Colorado state median of 16.6:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Jamestown Elementary School is a small elementary school in Jamestown, Colorado, enrolling 17 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 8.5:1, Jamestown Elementary School is leaner than roughly 96% of Colorado schools and 49% under the state's 16.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Colorado schools, with 17 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,922 scored Colorado schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).
11.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 also operates Boulder High School (1,939 students) and Fairview High School (1,863 students) alongside Jamestown Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Jamestown Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.5:1 | ▼ 49% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 17 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: White at 82.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 29.0, Jamestown Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Boulder Valley School District No. Re2, which includes Jamestown Elementary School.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairview High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Broomfield High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centaurus High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Peak to Peak Charter School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jamestown Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Jamestown Elementary School's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Jamestown Elementary School has 17 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jamestown, CO.
The student-teacher ratio at Jamestown Elementary School is 8.5:1, which is 49% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 46% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
The largest demographic group at Jamestown Elementary School is White at 82.4% of enrollment, in Jamestown, CO.
Jamestown Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Jamestown Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Jamestown Elementary School, Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 also operates Boulder High School (1,939 students), Fairview High School (1,863 students), and Broomfield High School (1,693 students). See the Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 district page for the complete list.
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