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Jamaica High School was a four-year public high school in Jamaica, Queens, New York. It was operated by the New York City Department of Education . Jamaica High School was founded as the Union Free School in 1854, and located within a three-story wooden structure on what is now 161st Street.
Aug 24, 2015 · Jamaica High School, in Queens, was once the largest high school in the United States. For most of its history, it occupied a majestic Georgian Revival building on Gothic Drive,...
See the latest post-pandemic performance rating of high schools in Jamaica based on data from Educate Jamaica. Find out which schools are the best, the worst, and the most improved in 2023.
Jan 22, 2010 · Jan. 22, 2010. INSIDE the high-ceilinged vestibule of the Georgian Revival showplace that is Jamaica High School, a red sign reads, “Eighty percent of success is just showing up.” Alas, the...
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Nov 11, 2015 · Jamaica High School made a lot of history in its 122-year run. Once the biggest high school in America, the school was phased out in June 2014 with a graduating class of only 24 students.
Jul 9, 2014 · Jamaica High School. INTERACTIVE TIMELINE: CLICK ON THE ARROW TO THE RIGHT TO EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF JAMAICA HIGH SCHOOL. Credit: Nigel Chiwaya. QUEENS — In 1985, Jamaica High School...
Jamaica High School, perched high on a hill and surrounded by manicured lawns, has a majestic faade and an entrance adorned with Art Deco lamps and gold crown moldings. The building has amenities such as a swimming pool and a football field.
