For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,133 students in 11435, NY (there are 4 private schools, serving 1,710 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 11435, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 11435, NY are Ps 117 J Keld/briarwood School, Ps 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School and Ps 82 Hammond. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11435 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 11435, NY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11435, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ps 117 J Keld/briarwood School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
85-15 143rd St
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 526-4780
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 526-4780
Grades: PK-5
| 806 students
Rank: #22.
Ps 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
143-26 101st Ave
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 526-5336
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 526-5336
Grades: PK-5
| 752 students
Rank: #33.
Ps 82 Hammond
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
88-02 144th St
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 526-4139
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 526-4139
Grades: K-5
| 565 students
Rank: #44.
Jhs 217 Robert A Van Wyck
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
85-05 144th St
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 657-1120
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 657-1120
Grades: 6-8
| 1,424 students
Rank: #55.
Ps 160 Walter Francis Bishop
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
109-59 Inwood St
Jamaica, NY 11435
(929) 398-3140
Jamaica, NY 11435
(929) 398-3140
Grades: PK-5
| 586 students
11435, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Offsite Education Services (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
90-01 Sutphin Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 557-2590
Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 557-2590
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Ottilie Campus (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
85 70 148th St
Jamaica, NY 11435
Jamaica, NY 11435
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11435, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11435, NY include Ps 117 J Keld/briarwood School, Ps 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School and Ps 82 Hammond.
How many public schools are located in 11435, NY?
5 public schools are located in 11435, NY.
What percentage of students in 11435, NY go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 11435, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11435, NY?
11435, NY public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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