Persell Middle School
Jamestown, NY
PublicMiddle · Grades 5–8
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
348 tested · 96% of students40% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.
- Level 412%
- Level 328%
- Level 231%
- Level 129%
Math
343 tested · 94% of students46% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 46% did.
- Level 412%
- Level 332%
- Level 229%
- Level 126%
Science
175 tested · 97% of students46% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 37% did.
- Level 411%
- Level 334%
- Level 242%
- Level 113%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 417 | 361 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 5 | 1 |
| Cyberbullying | 0 | 1 |
| Drugs | 2 | 2 |
| Alcohol | 0 | 1 |
| Other threats | 2 | 0 |
None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, bomb threat, false alarm.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
32.5% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 431 | 363 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.6% · 24 | 32.5% · 118 |
| Suspended in school | 0.5% · 2 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Town, Distant
Enrollment
362 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino18.2%
White69.1%
Black or African American2.5%
Asian0.3%
Two or More Races9.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 361563004390
- District
- Jamestown City School District
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 362 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.7
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24