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Pleasant Learn And Play Center

12603 Merrick Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434

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Pleasant Learn And Play Center in Jamaica, NY, serves 26 students in grades PK through K within a nonsectarian early childhood program located in a large city community.

The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 5 total teachers, supporting small group learning environments.

This co–educational center has a 100% students of color enrollment, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in New York State for diversity.

Programs focus on early childhood education in a city–based setting, reflecting the demographic composition of the Jamaica neighborhood.

The school offers affordable access to kindergarten and preschool education within the Jamaica community.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 26 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Pleasant Learn And Play Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students

26 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 26 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Queens County, NY is $12,509 for elementary schools and $15,751 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Queens County, NY is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).