JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES

High No virtual instruction JAMAICA, NY Grades 09–12 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ C (62.8)
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JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES
JAMAICA, NY 11432
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ C (62.8)
531
Students
32.2
Teachers
16.5:1
Student:Teacher
(718)480-2689
Phone
http://www.jamaicagateway.org
Website

Located in JAMAICA, NEW YORK (ZIP 11432), JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 district.

Key statistics: 531 students enrolled; a 16.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New York High School Average
Enrollment
531.0
State avg: 688.0
▼ 23% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.47:1
State avg: 11:1
▲ 50% worse
Free Lunch %
83.6%
State avg: 60.7%
▲ 38% worse
School Details
School Name
JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES
NCESSCH ID
360010006283
State School ID
NY-342800010000-342800011350
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
167-01 GOTHIC DR
City
JAMAICA
State
New York
ZIP Code
11432
County
Queens County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3606
State Leg. Upper
36011
State Leg. Lower
36024
Latitude
40.7144
Longitude
-73.79821
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
531
Total Students
👩‍🏫
32.2
Teachers FTE
📐
16.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
32.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)32.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 444 83.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
LEAID
3600100
State LEA ID
NY-342800010000
Phone
(718)557-2618
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
JAMAICA
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES?
531 students are enrolled at JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES have?
JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES has 32.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.
What grades does JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES serve?
JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES serves grades 09 through 12.
Is JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES a charter school?
JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES is not a charter school.
What metro area is JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES located in?
JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES belong to?
JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 school district.
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