Southwestern Elementary School
Jamestown, NY · Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown · Grades PK-5
1,306th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 44%▼ Declining
Southwestern Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Southwestern Elementary School 1,306th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2019 to 44th in 2025 — declining.
Southwestern Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Southwestern Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 582 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.7% | 85.4% | ▼ 5.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.5% | 6.7% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.7% | 5.7% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 2.0% | 1.7% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Southwestern Elementary School
Typical home value $124K in zip 14701 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Southwestern Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolJamestown City School District · 1.7 mi away1,207th of 2,326
ELA 46% · Math 63% - 1Samuel G Love Elementary SchoolJamestown City School District · 2.4 mi away2,305th of 2,326
ELA 14% · Math 14% - 1Milton J Fletcher Elementary SchoolJamestown City School District · 2.5 mi away2,290th of 2,326
ELA 16% · Math 16% - 2Carlyle C Ring Elementary SchoolJamestown City School District · 3.4 mi away2,011th of 2,326
ELA 37% · Math 32% - 1Clinton V Bush Elementary SchoolJamestown City School District · 3.6 mi away2,223rd of 2,326
ELA 24% · Math 23% - 3Harvey C Fenner Elementary SchoolFalconer Central School District · 5.3 mi away1,687th of 2,326
ELA 41% · Math 46% - 7Bemus Point Elementary SchoolBemus Point Central School District · 7 mi away700th of 2,326
ELA 70% · Math 66% - 5Robert H Jackson Elementary SchoolFrewsburg Central School District · 7.3 mi away1,199th of 2,326
ELA 51% · Math 58%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Southwestern Elementary School in?
Southwestern Elementary School is part of the Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown district in Jamestown, New York.
Is Southwestern Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Southwestern Elementary School 1,306th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Southwestern Elementary School?
White 85%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 6%, Asian 2% (582 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Southwestern Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14701 is $124K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.