Southwestern Middle School
Jamestown, NY · Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown · Grades 6-8
337th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 57%▼ Declining
Southwestern Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Southwestern Middle School 337th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 57% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2019 to 57th in 2025 — declining.
Southwestern Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Southwestern Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 281 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.5% | 82.9% | ▼ 7.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.4% | 8.2% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 6.8% | ▲ 4.4 pts | |
| Asian | 3.1% | 1.8% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Southwestern Middle School
Typical home value $124K in zip 14701 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Southwestern Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Persell Middle SchoolJamestown City School District · 2 mi away553rd of 781
ELA 40% · Math 46% - 1George Washington Middle SchoolJamestown City School District · 3.4 mi away759th of 781
ELA 23% · Math 21% - 1Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolJamestown City School District · 3.8 mi away730th of 781
ELA 25% · Math 32% - 6Fredonia Middle SchoolFredonia Central School District · 24.6 mi away323rd of 781
ELA 51% · Math 65% - 2Cattaraugus-Little Valley Middle SchoolCattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District · 27.7 mi away666th of 781
ELA 30% · Math 42%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Southwestern Middle School in?
Southwestern Middle School is part of the Southwestern Central School District at Jamestown district in Jamestown, New York.
Is Southwestern Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Southwestern Middle School 337th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 57% 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 Middle School?
White 83%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 2% (281 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Southwestern Middle 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.