For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 328 students in Jamesville, NC.
The top ranked public schools in Jamesville, NC are Nersba Early College and Jamesville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jamesville, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Jamesville have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Jamesville, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nersba Early College
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1215 Saint Andrews St
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-0241
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-0241
Grades: 9-13
| 117 students
Rank: #22.
Jamesville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1220 Hardison St
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-8304
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-8304
Grades: PK-5
| 211 students
Jamesville, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1215 S St Andrews St
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-4428
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-4428
Grades: 6-8
| 107 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Jamesville, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Jamesville, NC include Nersba Early College and Jamesville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Jamesville?
2 public schools are located in Jamesville.
What is the racial composition of students in Jamesville?
Jamesville public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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