The educational program of Seventh-day Adventist school is based on Christian values and the philosophy that there should be a harmonious development of the spiritual, mental, physical and social/emotional powers.
The Jackson Heights SDA School is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children.
A belief in the existence of the Creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools.
We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs.
We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student; preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come.
To achieve this goal, we encourage each student to develop a personal relationship with God and his fellow men as stated in Matthew master the basic academic skills value labor, physical and mental, as the blessing God intended cultivate physical fitness, mental ability, and moral purity as the blessing God intended.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Jackson Heights School Sda ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1959
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Promos, Discount and Scholarships available.
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 81%
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Admissions Director
Reymelinda Villaruel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
National Junior Honor SocietyNational Math Honor SocietyClub
RoboticsStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
guitarmelodion Lessons
Pianorecorder
ukelelevoice
School Notes
- The educational program of Seventh-day Adventist school is based on Christian values and the philosophy that there should be a harmonious development of the spiritual, mental, physical and social/emotional powers.
- The Jackson Heights SDA School is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children.
- A belief in the existence of the Creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools.
- We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs.
- We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student; preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come.
- To achieve this goal, we encourage each student to develop a personal relationship with God and his fellow men as stated in Matthew master the basic academic skills value labor, physical and mental, as the blessing God intended cultivate physical fitness, mental ability, and moral purity as the blessing God intended.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Jackson Heights School Sda cost?
Jackson Heights School Sda's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Jackson Heights School Sda?
The acceptance rate of Jackson Heights School Sda is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
What sports does Jackson Heights School Sda offer?
Jackson Heights School Sda offers 5 interscholastic sports: Badminton, Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Jackson Heights School Sda?
The application deadline for Jackson Heights School Sda is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Jackson Heights School Sda located?
Jackson Heights School Sda is located in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Woodside, NY.
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