How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Jamaica Children's School | PS 40 Samuel Huntington |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Jamaica, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 257 | 399 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.5:1 | 13:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 86.0% | 94.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Jamaica Children's School | PS 40 Samuel Huntington |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| African American | 44.0% | 34.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38.9% | 41.9% |
| Asian | 10.9% | 18.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% | 0.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Jamaica Children's School | PS 40 Samuel Huntington |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 51.7% | 70.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | - | - |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.