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Allen Christian School
Elementary School
11432 MERRICK BLVD, Jamaica, NY 11434
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Allen Christian School
Allen Christian School is an Episcopal private elementary school in Jamaica, NY 11434. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $76,668, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 16 students, Allen Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, Allen Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Allen Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Allen Christian School compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Jamaica, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Christian School (this school) | — |
| PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON | 8.1 |
| PS 40 SAMUEL HUNTINGTON | 7.5 |
| JAMAICA CHILDREN'S SCHOOL | 3.4 |
| PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY | 7.6 |
| ROCHDALE EARLY ADVANTAGE CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| JERMAINE L GREEN STEM INSTITUTE OF QUEENS (THE) | 7.1 |
| DAVID N DINKINS SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| PS 160 WALTER FRANCIS BISHOP | 6.2 |
| PS/IS 268 | 4.9 |
| PS 223 LYNDON B JOHNSON | 4.3 |
| PS 80 THURGOOD MARSHALL MAGNET SCHOOL OF MULTIMEDIA (THE) | 7.7 |
| PS 95 EASTWOOD | 8.4 |
| CYNTHIA JENKINS SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| PS 50 TALFOURD LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.5 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA | 4.2 |
| QUEENS SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EXCELLENCE (THE) | 6.6 |
| PS 182 SAMANTHA SMITH | 8.0 |
| PS 86 | 6.7 |
| PS 82 HAMMOND | 7.9 |
| PS 131 ABIGAIL ADAMS | 5.6 |
Showing 20 of 25 schools. View all schools in Jamaica
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 16 students
- Type
- Private · Episcopal
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Address
- 11432 MERRICK BLVD, Jamaica, NY 11434
- Phone
- (718) 657-2500
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NY aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11432 MERRICK BLVD, Jamaica, NY 11434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Allen Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is PS 36 SAINT ALBANS SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Saint Albans). Additionally, PS/IS 116 WILLIAM C HUGHLEY (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Jamaica, see our Jamaica schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,668
Median Home Value
$585,600
Median Rent
$1,409/mo
Population
67,611
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
47.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Allen Christian School has a median household income of $76,668. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $585,600, with a median rent of $1,409/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute in the area is 48 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Allen Christian School
What grades does Allen Christian School serve?
Allen Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Allen Christian School?
Allen Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Allen Christian School is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Allen Christian School a private school?
Yes, Allen Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Allen Christian School a religious school?
Allen Christian School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 16
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- QUEENS
- Phone
- (718) 657-2500
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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