JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES vs JHS 217 ROBERT A VAN WYCK

How do these schools compare?

Metric JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES JHS 217 ROBERT A VAN WYCK
Location JAMAICA, NY JAMAICA, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 531 1,265
Student:Teacher Ratio 14:1 14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.1% 78.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES JHS 217 ROBERT A VAN WYCK
White 1.5% 4.3%
African American 22.8% 12.6%
Hispanic or Latino 23.5% 52.8%
Asian 42.6% 25.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.5% 3.3%
Pacific Islander 1.3% 0.6%
Multiracial 2.8% 1.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES JHS 217 ROBERT A VAN WYCK
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 49.2% 54.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.