Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Hillcrest High School is a four-year public high school in Jamaica Hills, Queens, New York City.The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education.. As of the 2014–15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 3,289 students and 149.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
What is now Jamaica High School was founded as the Union Free School [7] or Public School No. 1, [5] located on Herriman Avenue (now 161st Street). [ 2 ] [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 7 ] [ 30 ] This building was constructed in 1854 and opened on July 12 of that year, accommodating students aged 5 to 18.
Jamaica Hills is a small middle class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.The neighborhood is surrounded by Hillcrest (at the Grand Central Parkway to the north), Jamaica Estates (at Homelawn Street, a continuation of Utopia Parkway, to the east), Jamaica (at Hillside Avenue to the south), and Briarwood (at Parsons Boulevard to the west).
The Summit School has their high school on 188th Street and the Grand Central Parkway in Jamaica Estates. Yeshiva University High School for Girls is just east of the Estates in Holliswood; United Nations International School Queens Campus, for students in grades K-8, is located on Croydon Road; intended for the children of UN diplomats and ...
What links here; Related changes; Upload file; Special pages; Permanent link; Page information; Cite this page; Get shortened URL; Download QR code
This page was last edited on 19 October 2020, at 16:30 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
Subway entrance next to the Jamaica station. Stairs go up to all four corners of Sutphin Boulevard and Archer Avenue. [32] [25]: 17.3, 17.4 The two northern staircases go down to an unstaffed fare control area, which as of 2007 consists of four High Entry-Exit Turnstiles. The full-time fare control area is at the southern end and includes seven ...
In 1998, the Jamaica Jewish Center was renovated in order to convert it into a school building for Queens Gateway. [17] [33] The school began using the building on September 8, 1998. [26] [34] In December 2001, the New York City Department of Education (DOE) announced plans to construct a new 800-seat building for Queens Gateway. [35]