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Emerson School (The)

Jamaica, New York · Grades 6 to 8 · New York City Geographic District #28

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About Emerson School (The)

Emerson School (The) is a public school in Jamaica, New York, serving grades 6 through 8. Enrollment was 284 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter middle schools in Jamaica. There are about 10.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (27 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Queens County. Within 5 miles there are 324 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 50 schools in New York City Geographic District #28.

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School facts

Address	108-35 167th St, Jamaica, NY 11433
Phone	(718) 657-4801
School district	New York City Geographic District #28
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	284
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	27
Students per teacher	10.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Queens County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360010006438). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

York Early College AcademyPublic · Grades 6 to 12Jamaica · under 0.1 mi JHS 8 Richard S GrossleyPublic · Grades 6 to 8Jamaica · under 0.1 mi Jamaica Children's SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Jamaica · 0.3 mi PS 40 Samuel HuntingtonPublic · Grades PreK to 5Jamaica · 0.3 mi Ps/Is 116 William C HughleyPublic · Grades PreK to 8Jamaica · 0.3 mi Eagle Academy for Young Men IIIPublic · Grades 6 to 12Jamaica · 0.6 mi David N Dinkins SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Jamaica · 0.6 mi Allen Christian SchoolPrivate, African Methodist Episcopal · Grades PreK to 1Jamaica · 0.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Emerson School (The) serve?

Emerson School (The) serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Emerson School (The)?

Emerson School (The) reported 284 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerson School (The)?

About 10.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 284 students and 27 teachers in federal data.

Is Emerson School (The) a public or charter school?

Emerson School (The) is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Emerson School (The) in?

Emerson School (The) is part of New York City Geographic District #28. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-28/

Where is Emerson School (The) located?

Emerson School (The) is at 108-35 167th St, Jamaica, NY 11433. The phone number is (718) 657-4801.

How many other schools are near Emerson School (The)?

There are 324 other schools within 5 miles of Emerson School (The) in our directory.