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Jamaica Gateway Sciences

Q490 — Jamaica, Queens

A innovative, inclusive public high school where every student is prepared to lead in the sciences and beyond.

Grades 9–12 • 98% college acceptance • A vibrant Jamaica community

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About Our School

Where future scientists are made.

Founded in 2006, Jamaica Gateway to the Sciences is a Queens public high school dedicated to rigorous science education. Our grades 9–12 program empowers students to think critically, innovate, and address global challenges through hands-on learning and real-world applications.

We believe in the power of education to transform lives and foster responsible global citizenship. Our inclusive community—rooted in Jamaica—equips students with the academic, social, and emotional tools to thrive in college, careers, and beyond.

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98%
College
Acceptance
100%
CS4All
Participation
1:1
Tech Access
20+
AP & Honors
Courses

What We Offer

Our Programs

Preparing students for success in science, technology, and life.

Science & Engineering

From Amplify Science to hands-on labs, our curriculum blends inquiry-based learning with real-world problem-solving. Students explore biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering—preparing for STEM careers and global challenges.

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College & Career Readiness

Through SAT prep, Regents review, and our WIOA Learn & Earn Program, students gain academic support, career exploration, and work experience—ensuring they graduate ready for college and the workforce.

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Computer Science

As part of NYC’s CS4All initiative, students learn Python, JavaScript, and web development. Our program builds computational thinking and creativity, opening doors to tech careers and innovation.

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Upcoming Events

School events, PTA meetings, and important dates — all in one place.

A live events calendar, right here.

Your Google Calendar syncs straight into the site — tours, PTA meetings, and key dates update automatically, no re-typing. We wire this up when you come aboard.

Tax Deductible

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children's future.

Your donation funds arts programs, teaching assistants, and school trips. Every dollar makes a difference for our students.