Jamestown School-Melrose
Jamestown, RI 02835
Phone: (401) 423-7020
District: Jamestown School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-4 • 284 students
Jamestown School-Melrose serves grades PK-4 in the Jamestown School District. It is among the few public schools in Rhode Island to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Jamestown School-Melrose is a public school in the Jamestown School District located in Jamestown, RI. As of 2014, the students are 94.4% White, non-Hispanic; 2.5% Multiracial; 2.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.7% Black, non-Hispanic. 11.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 94.4% | 91.9% | 61.5% |
| Multiracial | 2.5% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.5% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 0.7% | 1% | 8.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | — | 1% | 23.4% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 11.3% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 0.6% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toppa Blvd between Bliss/Kay | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport | RI | 4.3 mi | |
| 2 | Paradise valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 5.8 mi | |
| 3 | Slate Hill Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 6.2 mi | |
| 4 | The Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Portsmouth | RI | 12.2 mi | |
| 5 | Linden Street | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bristol | RI | 13.1 mi | |
| 6 | Pawcatuck | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pawcatuck | CT | 25 mi | |
| 7 | Mystic | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mystic | CT | 31.7 mi | |
| 8 | Noank | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Groton | CT | 33.7 mi | |
| 9 | Thamesview Apartments | Apartment Complex | Norwich | CT | 35.9 mi | |
| 10 | Spyglass Condominiums | Condominium/Townhouse | Groton | CT | 36 mi | |
| 11 | The Ledges | Apartment Complex | Groton | CT | 36.1 mi | |
| 12 | Gales Ferry | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gales Ferry | CT | 36.7 mi | |
| 13 | Quaker Hill | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Quaker Hill | CT | 38.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamestown | Jamestown | RI | 0.7 mi | |
| 2 | Downtown Newport | Newport | RI | 3.6 mi | |
| 3 | Middletown | Middletown | RI | 5.6 mi | |
| 4 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | RI | 9.8 mi | |
| 5 | Common Fence Point | Portsmouth | RI | 12.9 mi | |
| 6 | Bristol | Bristol | RI | 13.6 mi | |
| 7 | Westerly | Westerly | RI | 24.8 mi | |
| 8 | Stonington | Stonington | CT | 29.4 mi | |
| 9 | Ledyard | Ledyard | CT | 33.2 mi | |
| 10 | Lisbon | Lisbon | CT | 33.3 mi | |
| 11 | Norwich | Norwich | CT | 36 mi | |
| 12 | Groton | Groton | CT | 37.6 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Newport Naval Station | 3.4 mi. |
| Coast Guard Providence | 20.8 mi. |
| Coast Guard Woods Hole | 36.9 mi. |
| New London Naval Submarine Base | 37.1 mi. |
| US Coast Guard Academy | 38.2 mi. |
| Coast Guard Cape Cod | 43.4 mi. |
| Otis Air National Guard Base | 45.7 mi. |
