Jamaica, ( NY ) New York Schools

P.s. 95 Eastwood School 179-01 90th Avenue Jamaica, NY 11432 Phone: 7187390007 Population: 1261 Grade: KG - 05	P.s. 131 Abigail Adams School 170-45 84th Ave Jamaica, NY 11432 Phone: 7187394229 Population: 657 Grade: KG - 05
P.s. 117 J. Keld-briarwood School 85-15 143rd St Jamaica, NY 11435 Phone: 7185264780 Population: 1080 Grade: KG - 06	P.s. 52 178-37 146th Terr Blv Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7185282238 Population: 623 Grade: PK - 06
P.s. 86 87-41 Parsons Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11432 Phone: 7182916264 Population: 945 Grade: 03 - 06	P.s. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet 171-05 137th Ave Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7185287070 Population: 603 Grade: KG - 05
P.s. 182 Samantha Smith School 90-36 150th Street Jamaica, NY 11435 Phone: 7182918500 Population: 891 Grade: PK - 02	Cynthia Jenkins School 179-37 137th Ave Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7185285399 Population: 589 Grade: PK - 06
P.s. 116 William C. Hughley School 107-25 Wren Pl Jamaica, NY 11433 Phone: 7185264884 Population: 872 Grade: PK - 08	P.s. 82 Hammond School 88-02 144th Street Jamaica, NY 11435 Phone: 7185264139 Population: 573 Grade: PK - 05
P.s. 50 Talfourd Lawn Es 143-26 101st Avenue Jamaica, NY 11435 Phone: 7185265336 Population: 838 Grade: PK - 06	P.s. 30 126-10 Bedell Street Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7182768785 Population: 550 Grade: PK - 05
P.s. 161 Arthur Ashe School 101-33 124th St Jamaica, NY 11419 Phone: 7184415493 Population: 830 Grade: PK - 06	P.s. 40 Samuel Huntington School 109-20 Union Hall St Jamaica, NY 11433 Phone: 7185261906 Population: 512 Grade: PK - 06
P.s. 140 Edward K. Ellington School 116-00 166th St Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7186574760 Population: 763 Grade: PK - 06	P.s. 268 95-02 175th St Jamaica, NY 11433 Phone: 7182063240 Population: 479 Grade: KG - 08
P.s. 160 Walter F. Bishop School 109-59 Inwood Street Jamaica, NY 11435 Phone: 7185265523 Population: 762 Grade: PK - 06	P.s. 178 Holliswood School 189-10 Radnor Road Jamaica, NY 11423 Phone: 7184645763 Population: 421 Grade: PK - 06
P.s. 223 Lyndon B. Johnson School 125-20 Sutphin Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11436 Phone: 7183229012 Population: 661 Grade: PK - 05	P.s. 48 William Wordsworth School 155-02 108th Avenue Jamaica, NY 11433 Phone: 7187394463 Population: 364 Grade: PK - 05

J.h.s. 217 Robert A. Vanwyck 85-05 144th Street Jamaica, NY 11435 Phone: 7186571120 Population: 1259 Grade: 06 - 08	Young Womens Leadership School Of Queens 91-14 Merrick Blvd Jamaica, NY 11432 Phone: 7187250402 Population: 160 Grade: 07 - 08
J.h.s. 8 - Richard S. Grossley 108-35 167th Street Jamaica, NY 11433 Phone: 7187396883 Population: 975 Grade: 06 - 08	York Early College Academy 133-25 Guy R Brewer Blvd Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7189781127 Population: 81 Grade: 06 - 06
J.h.s. 72 Catherine & Count Basie 133-25 Guy Brewer Blv Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7187236200 Population: 824 Grade: 06 - 08

Thomas A. Edison Vocational High School 165-65 84th Avenue Jamaica, NY 11432 Phone: 7182976580 Population: 2643 Grade: 09 - 12	Gateway To Health Science High School 150-91 87th Road Jamaica, NY 11432 Phone: 7187398080 Population: 596 Grade: 07 - 12
Jamaica High School 167-01 Gothic Drive Jamaica, NY 11432 Phone: 7187395942 Population: 2257 Grade: 09 - 12	Hs For Law Enforcement And Public Safety 116-25 Guy R Brewer Blvd Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7189774800 Population: 594 Grade: 09 - 12
August Martin High School 156-10 Baisley Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11434 Phone: 7185282920 Population: 1512 Grade: 09 - 12	Queens High School Of Science At York College 94-50 159th St Jamaica, NY 11451 Phone: 7186573181 Population: 383 Grade: 09 - 12

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