Best Jamaica Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 304 students in the neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Jamaica is P.s. 96. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 96
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
130-01 Rockaway Blvd
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(718) 529-2547
Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park, NY include P.s. 96.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park?
the neighborhood of Jamaica, South Ozone Park public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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