Jamestown Elementary School
Arlington, VA 22207
	        Phone: (703) 228-5275
	        	        District: Arlington County Public Schools	    
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 605 students
Jamestown Elementary School, located in Arlington, Virginia, serves grades PK-5 in the Arlington County Public Schools district. It is among the few public schools in Virginia to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.
Jamestown Elementary School is a public school in the Arlington County Public Schools district located in Arlington, VA. The principal of Jamestown Elementary School is Ms. Kenwyn Schaffner. As of 2014, the students are 83.8% White, non-Hispanic; 6% Hispanic; 4.5% Multiracial; 4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.7% Black, non-Hispanic; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 3.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 83.8% | 45.7% | 52.2% | 
| Hispanic | 6% | 28.7% | 13.1% | 
| Multiracial | 4.5% | 4.9% | 4.7% | 
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4% | 9.3% | 6.3% | 
| Black, non-Hispanic | 1.7% | 10.8% | 23.3% | 
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% | 
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 3.3% | — | — | 
| English learners | — | 22.3% | — | 
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leeway Overlee - N Arlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 2.4 mi | |
| 2 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 2.9 mi | |
| 3 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 4.1 mi | |
| 4 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 4.8 mi | |
| 5 | Broyhill Crest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 5.7 mi | |
| 6 | Twenty400 | Apartment Complex | Arlington | VA | 5.7 mi | |
| 7 | Shirlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 6 mi | |
| 8 | Beverly Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 6.8 mi | |
| 9 | Barkley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 6.8 mi | |
| 10 | Reserve at Potomac Yard | Apartment Complex | Alexandria | VA | 7.2 mi | |
| 11 | The VIO | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Washington SW | DC | 7.3 mi | |
| 12 | Stonehurst | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 7.6 mi | |
| 13 | Cameron Station | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 7.7 mi | |
| 14 | Takoma Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Takoma Park | MD | 8.5 mi | |
| 15 | North Springfield | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Springfield | VA | 8.5 mi | 
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arlington | Arlington | VA | 1.2 mi | |
| 2 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 3.5 mi | |
| 3 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 4.7 mi | |
| 4 | Georgetown | Washington | DC | 4.7 mi | |
| 5 | Pentagon City | Arlington | VA | 5.7 mi | |
| 6 | Washington DC | Washington D.C. | DC | 6.5 mi | |
| 7 | Annandale | Annandale | VA | 6.7 mi | |
| 8 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 6.8 mi | |
| 9 | Capitol Hill | Washington | DC | 7.6 mi | |
| 10 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 8 mi | 
| Base | Distance | 
|---|---|
| Fort Myer | 4.1 mi. | 
| Henderson Hall | 4.9 mi. | 
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 5.1 mi. | 
| Pentagon | 5.5 mi. | 
| Mark Center Alexandria | 6.1 mi. | 
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 6.4 mi. | 
| Fort McNair | 7.3 mi. | 
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 7.7 mi. | 
| Washington Navy Yard | 8.2 mi. | 
| Marine Barracks Washington | 8.2 mi. | 
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 8.5 mi. | 
| Fort Belvoir | 14.3 mi. | 
| Andrews AFB | 15.5 mi. | 
| NRO Chantilly | 16.9 mi. | 
| Indian Head Naval Base | 22.8 mi. | 
| Fort Meade NSA | 24.8 mi. | 
| Quantico Marine Base | 31.2 mi. | 
| US Naval Academy | 35.4 mi. | 
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 36.3 mi. | 
| Annapolis Naval Station | 36.3 mi. | 
| Fort Detrick | 39.2 mi. | 
| Dahlgren NSWC | 40.1 mi. | 
