Queens School for Career Development

14210 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11436 | (718) 322-3500

Grades: Unknown
Student Enrollment: 402

Rating
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1 out of 5 | 1 Review

School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 402 students in grade levels that do not adhere into a traditional K-12 system

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 142-10 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11436

Principal or Admin: Lester Katz

School Operational Details

Special Education School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 402
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 58.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 302 (75.1%)
Females: 100 (24.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Queens School for Career Development Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	1.5%
Black	251	62.4%
Asian	32	8.0%
Hispanic	84	20.9%
White	29	7.2%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

71.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

9.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

8.0%

District:

11.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

46.0%

District:

45.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

22.0%

District:

12.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

17.0%

District:

14.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

6.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

3.0%

District:

7.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

3.0%

District:

7.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1

1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Community Member on May 30, 2011
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
the worse school in queens (thumbs all the way down). there's no hope or faith to look forward to while attending. it's just a bunch of bull and lies they feed you. i wouldn't recommend this school to anyone because it's not a place to learn, you might as well call it queens zoo.

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