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Queens Village Schools 3.74 mi Flushing Schools 5.02 mi Ridgewood Schools 5.23 mi	Corona Schools 5.64 mi Elmhurst Schools 5.91 mi East Elmhurst Schools 7.29 mi	Woodside Schools 7.30 mi Brooklyn Schools 8.82 mi Astoria Schools 8.92 mi
View Schools in Cities between 10 and 20 miles of Jamaica
New York City Schools 11.11 mi Bronx Schools 12.46 mi	Union City, NJ Schools 13.93 mi Jersey City, NJ Schools 14.36 mi	Yonkers Schools 18.40 mi Staten Island Schools 19.73 mi
View Schools in Cities between 20 and 30 miles of Jamaica
Newark, NJ Schools 20.95 mi Elizabeth, NJ Schools 21.53 mi	Clifton, NJ Schools 22.42 mi Paterson, NJ Schools 25.23 mi	Stamford, CT Schools 30.78 mi
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Jamaica Area School Districts
BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT ELMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT GARDEN CITY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT HERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

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JAMAICA, NEW YORK SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS: WE ARE HERE TO HELP

SchoolsK-12.com is a site designed around the needs of a relocating family with school age children. It is a site that allows the family to search public and private Jamaica schools, but understands that choosing the right Jamaica neighborhood is equally important to a successful move. Through a network of local sponsors and experts, Schoolsk-12.com can guide a family through the process of choosing an excellent Jamaica school located in a great neighborhood taking into account such things as affordability, accessibility to work, to shopping, the traffic patterns and more.

ABOUT Jamaica, New York SCHOOLS

Jamaica schools boast a total student population of 86,016 attending 94 schools in 2 public school districts and 87 private schools. Public school revenue and expenditures vary by school district but Jamaica public schools spend an average of $11,112 per student each year.

Student teacher ratio is an important statistic cluing parents into the probable attention their child might receive individually in a classroom setting. Jamaica public schools average a student teacher ratio of 15:1. Jamaica private schools average 7:1. Also, high schools in Jamaica average a student body population of 1,177, while Jamaica middle schools and elementary schools average student body populations of 816 and 680 respectively.

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CHOOSING THE BEST SCHOOL FOR YOUR CHILD: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

It wasn't so long ago that a child's education was limited to geographical boundaries set by the local school district. Increasingly, government is injecting "choice" into the equation by allowing children to enroll in the school of their choosing, regardless of where they live, as long as there is sufficient classroom space available.

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