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Jamaica, New York Private Schools (Closed)

New Millennium Day School

Gr: K | 16 students

Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)

17207 Jamaica Ave

Jamaica, NY 11432

(718) 739-6566

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Presentation Of The Bvm School

Gr: PK-8 | 176 students

Catholic

8813 Parsons Blvd

Jamaica, NY 11432

(718) 739-2003

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St. Clement Pope School

Gr: PK-8 | 202 students

Catholic

12027 141st Street

Jamaica, NY 11436

(718) 659-9011

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St. Peter Claver School

Gr: 5-8 | 22 students

14918 Jamaica Avenue

Jamaica, NY 11435

(718) 739-3221

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United Nations Intl School

Gr: K-8 | 113 students

17353 Croydon Rd

Jamaica, NY 11432

(212) 584-3199

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Jamaica, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-18.5% (-5 schools) 10-yr

3,974

Students

-28.3% (-1,571 students) 10-yr

$28,017

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

72%

Students of Color

+1.4% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

+14.3% (+2.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Jamaica)

This State (NY)

# Schools

22 Schools

1,795 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Jamaica, NY Total Schools
2025	22
2024	22
2023	23
2022	22
2021	22
2020	27
2019	27
2018	27
2017	25
2016	25
2015	27

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# Students

3,974 Students

424,657 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	181	246	179
2024	187	238	172
2023	204	238	174
2022	214	250	185
2021	214	245	180
2020	192	242	171
2019	196	247	175
2018	196	245	172
2017	207	242	180
2016	225	241	178
2015	205	230	167

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% Students of Color

72%

39%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	72%	40%	34%
2024	69%	40%	34%
2023	65%	40%	33%
2022	65%	40%	33%
2021	65%	41%	32%
2020	66%	41%	32%
2019	67%	40%	31%
2018	67%	39%	31%
2017	69%	40%	32%
2016	72%	40%	32%
2015	71%	41%	32%

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0.79

0.59

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	0.79	0.60	0.65
2024	0.79	0.60	0.65
2023	0.79	0.62	0.65
2022	0.79	0.62	0.64
2021	0.79	0.62	0.64
2020	0.80	0.62	0.64
2019	0.80	0.61	0.63
2018	0.80	0.61	0.63
2017	0.80	0.61	0.61
2016	0.80	0.62	0.61
2015	0.80	0.62	0.61

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# American Indian Students

7 Students

949 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

470 Students

18,397 Students

% Asian Students

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	12%	4%	5%
2024	12%	4%	5%
2023	15%	4%	5%
2022	15%	5%	4%
2021	15%	5%	4%
2020	17%	4%	4%
2019	16%	5%	4%
2018	16%	5%	4%
2017	17%	4%	4%
2016	16%	4%	4%
2015	16%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

997 Students

33,759 Students

% Hispanic Students

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	25%	8%	9%
2024	24%	8%	9%
2023	16%	9%	9%
2022	16%	9%	8%
2021	16%	9%	9%
2020	15%	9%	9%
2019	15%	10%	8%
2018	15%	10%	8%
2017	13%	9%	8%
2016	12%	9%	8%
2015	12%	9%	8%

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# Black Students

508 Students

33,696 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	13%	8%	7%
2024	12%	8%	7%
2023	16%	9%	8%
2022	17%	9%	7%
2021	17%	9%	7%
2020	17%	9%	8%
2019	17%	9%	7%
2018	17%	9%	7%
2017	20%	11%	7%
2016	26%	11%	7%
2015	26%	11%	8%

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# White Students

1,126 Students

252,994 Students

% White Students

28%

60%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	28%	59%	52%
2024	28%	59%	52%
2023	32%	57%	52%
2022	32%	57%	54%
2021	32%	57%	54%
2020	31%	58%	54%
2019	30%	58%	56%
2018	30%	58%	56%
2017	29%	58%	58%
2016	27%	58%	58%
2015	27%	58%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

15 Students

538 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

918 Students

81,171 Students

% of Others Students

23%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	22%	20%	26%
2024	24%	20%	26%
2023	20%	20%	25%
2022	19%	18%	25%
2021	19%	19%	25%
2020	19%	19%	24%
2019	20%	18%	24%
2018	20%	18%	23%
2017	19%	18%	22%
2016	18%	18%	22%
2015	17%	18%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

243 Teachers

41,688 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jamaica, NY Avg	New York (NY)	National
2025	16:1	10:1	11:1
2024	16:1	10:1	11:1
2023	14:1	11:1	11:1
2022	14:1	11:1	11:1
2021	14:1	11:1	11:1
2020	14:1	11:1	12:1
2019	14:1	11:1	12:1
2018	14:1	11:1	12:1
2017	14:1	11:1	12:1
2016	14:1	11:1	12:1
2015	14:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

88%

75%

Average Class Size

18 students

15 students

Average Number of AP Courses

17 courses

12 courses

Average SAT score

1230

(Out of 1600)

1261

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$28,017

$21,768

Average % on Financial Aid

25%

34%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,500

$10,886

Average Endowment Size

$1 million

$31.78 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

47%

79%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

27 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

14 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Jamaica, NY?

The private schools in Jamaica, NY include Archbishop Molloy High School, Theresa Paplin School, and St. Nicholas-tolentine.

How many private schools are located in Jamaica?

22 private schools are located in Jamaica.

How diverse are private schools in Jamaica?

Jamaica private schools are approximately 72% minority students, which is higher than the New York private school average of 39%.

What percentage of students in Jamaica go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Jamaica are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jamaica?

41% of private schools in Jamaica are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Which private schools in Jamaica are often viewed compared to one another?

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