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United Nations International School

17353 Croydon Road, Jamaica, NY, 11432-0114 -

School Notes Overview:

UNIS is chartered by the New York State Board of Regents for the purpose of establishing, maintaining and operating a United Nations International School, including a kindergarten, elementary school, and secondary school which will fit the specific needs of children of the different nationalities comprising the United Nations. UNIS is accredited by the European Council of International Schools. The secondary program culminates in the International Baccalaureate, and the school's internationally recognized academic standards enable its students to transfer to international and national schools and to be eligible for admission to universities in the U.S. and other countries....

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School Overview:

	United Nations International School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Queens County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	170 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	36%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 15 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 11 students
	Grade 3 - 17 students
	Grade 4 - 17 students
	Grade 5 - 22 students
	Grade 6 - 24 students
	Grade 7 - 24 students
	Grade 8 - 24 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	n/a
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	172 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

UNIS is chartered by the New York State Board of Regents for the purpose of establishing, maintaining and operating a United Nations International School, including a kindergarten, elementary school, and secondary school which will fit the specific needs of children of the different nationalities comprising the United Nations. UNIS is accredited by the European Council of International Schools. The secondary program culminates in the International Baccalaureate, and the school's internationally recognized academic standards enable its students to transfer to international and national schools and to be eligible for admission to universities in the U.S. and other countries.
Profile last updated: 12/05/2006

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (11432)	School Zip (11432)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	57,045 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	32%
Population Average Age	35 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	3.0 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$42,414	$46,766
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.5 rooms	5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	59 years old	56 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	37% / 63%	53% / 47%