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24 de ago. de 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, designed...
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.
- 1892
- Open
- Beavers
- Public
23 de sept. de 2020 · Jamaica High ended operations in 2014, but the building is still there and houses four separate schools: Jamaica Gateway to the Sciences, Queens Collegiate: A College Board School, Hillside Arts and Letters Academy and High School for Community Leadership.
11 de nov. de 2015 · It was the largest high school in America, with 625,000 square feet of space that included an auditorium, swimming pool and gyms. In 1950 it had the largest enrollment rate in Queens with...
22 de ene. de 2010 · Six prominent former students share stories about Jamaica High School in Queens.
- Sharon Otterman
9 de jul. de 2014 · QUEENS — In 1985, Jamaica High School was recognized as the best in the country, the result of nearly a century of powerhouse academics.
The school has serious bragging rights, but its failing status eventually led to its closure. Jelani Cobb visits his old ...
