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Jamaica
High School
Queens County
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Jamaica High School
167-01 Gothic Drive
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 739-5942

Grade Range: 9-12
Enrollment: 2489
Full-Time Teachers: 117
Students per Teacher: 21
WWhite/Non-Hispanic 2.2%
BBlack/Non-Hispanic 59.8%
HHispanic 17.6%
AAsian/Pacific Islander 20.0%
NAmerican Indian/Alaska Native 0.5%
Ethnicity Data Source (2006)
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Year: 2001*  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006 

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TestScoreState-Wide
Ranking		County-Wide
Ranking
Standard Ranking 22.2 710/947  13/41 
ELA PI 72.0 779(T)/858  23/33 
Math PI 65.0 762(T)/858  24/33 
Regents English Adv 4.8 742/936  17/40 
Regents English Prof 63.0 734/936  14/40 
Regents English Basic 80.9 801/936  22/40 
Regents GLHIST Adv 17.4 653/910  12/37 
Regents GLHIST Prof 63.5 740/910  15/37 
Regents GLHIST Basic 81.4 777/910  18/37 

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News for Jamaica High School (in New York):

  • The Struggles Of Forgotten Youth (Queens Chronicle) (Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:02:38 GMT)
    Jamel Robinson is a 20 year old black man. He has spent most of his youth in foster care, shuttled between group homes and living with his own grandmother. He has spent nearly a year incarcerated for arrests which occurred while he was driving stolen cars.

  • The Struggles Of Forgotten Youth (Queens Chronicle) (Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:05:55 GMT)
    By taking part in role-playing workshops and character-building activities, young people, who might otherwise be caught up in the juvenile justice system, get an opportunity to have their voices heard.

  • At-risk Jamaica High School rebounds (New York Daily News) (Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:15:18 GMT)
    Students and teachers feared Jamaica High School was on the chopping block after it was placed on a city watch list, but Monday's state report showed it had one of the biggest graduation rate improvements in the city.

  • 16 City Schools on State's "Dangerous" List (Gothamist) (Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:37:15 GMT)
    The State Education Department released its annual list of "persistently dangerous" schools , and out of the 19 schools, 16 are in New York City. Which is progress, because last year there were 25 schools on the list. Mayor Bloomberg, who recently touted an 11% drop in felony crimes in schools, said, "Our schools' safety agents, teachers and principals should be proud, but we will push to ...

  • 15 schools graduate from 'dangerous' list (New York Daily News) (Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:31:57 GMT)
    The city posted its first drop in "persistently dangerous" schools in three years, but 16 schools are still violent enough to make the state's dreaded list.

  • Jamaica Proves To Be New Power in Track & Field (The New York Sun) (Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:30:04 GMT)
    The staggering performance by Jamaica's Usain Bolt in the men's 100-meter finals in Beijing wasn't a complete shock — he arrived in China as the world record holder. What was shocking were the Jamaican women, led by the youngster Shelly-Anne Fraser, sweeping the 100 yesterday, perhaps signaling a frightening changing of the guard in international track and field for America. Yet anyone who has ...

  • JFK Dem Club honors seven (Queens Courier) (Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:25:15 GMT)
    The John F. Kennedy Regular Democratic Club of Queens (JFK Club) honored graduating students from seven local high schools for their commitment to education and the community with their Charles P. Zaragoza Community Service Award and a $100 check.


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