Queens Early Childhood Center in Jamaica, NY, is a nonsectarian, co鈥揺d special education school serving undergraduate students in a large city community.
The school enrolls 16 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 2 full鈥搕ime teachers.
Queens Early Childhood Center has a 100% student population of color and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for diversity.
As a city鈥揵ased early learning program, the school offers specialized education in a focused setting within the Jamaica community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Queens Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Student Body
Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Queens Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Queens Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Queens Early Childhood Center is Martin De Porres High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Linden Sda School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Middletons Early Learning Center (0.2 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Middletons Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
22602 Merrick Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 949-9890
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 949-9890
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 93 students
Laurelton Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
14125 224th St
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 712-1860
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 712-1860
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
Linden Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
13701 228th St
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 554-0734
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 554-0734
0.9 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 170 students
Martin De Porres
Special Education School
13625 218th St
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(516) 502-2840
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(516) 502-2840
0.9 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 300 students
Rochdale Village Nursery & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
17030 130th Ave
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 723-2224
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 723-2224
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Martin De Porres High School
Special Education School
14765 249th St
Rosedale, NY 11422
(718) 525-5550
Rosedale, NY 11422
(718) 525-5550
1.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 195 students Avg. class size: 15 students
130-08 Rockaway Blvd.
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(718) 322-3154
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(718) 322-3154
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 481 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School -boys
All-boys (Jewish)
700 Ibsen St
Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 295-7700
Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 295-7700
3.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 374 students
The Wellspring Schools
(Islamic)
9020 191st St
Hollis, NY 11423
(718) 721-3523
Hollis, NY 11423
(718) 721-3523
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 236 students
17621 Wexford Ter
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 297-2120
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 297-2120
3.4 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 420 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 48 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Linden Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
13701 228th St
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 554-0734
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 554-0734
0.9 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 170 students
24801 Francis Lewis Blvd
Rosedale, NY 11422
(718) 525-6884
Rosedale, NY 11422
(718) 525-6884
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 11 students Tuition listed
Allen Christian School
(Episcopal)
11432 Merrick Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 657-2500
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 657-2500
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 82 students Tuition listed
18815 Turin Dr
Saint Albans, NY 11412
(718) 978-0601
Saint Albans, NY 11412
(718) 978-0601
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 91 students
Rosedale Child Development Center
(Pentecostal)
13355 242nd St
Rosedale, NY 11422
(718) 978-3996
Rosedale, NY 11422
(718) 978-3996
2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Middletons Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
22602 Merrick Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 949-9890
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 949-9890
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 93 students
Laurelton Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
14125 224th St
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 712-1860
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
(718) 712-1860
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
Rochdale Village Nursery & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
17030 130th Ave
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 723-2224
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 723-2224
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
Gil-blu Nursery& Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
12002 Merrick Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 723-8454
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 723-8454
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 15 students
Pleasant Learn And Play Center
Daycare / Preschool
12603 Merrick Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 525-5272
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 525-5272
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
147 Kings Highway
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-0267
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-0267
9353.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
28 Lillian Drive
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 787-2332
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 787-2332
9353.9 miles
Gr: 1-4 | 260 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Murphy Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-2111
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-2111
9354 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 481 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
63 Tindall Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6061
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6061
9354 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
121 New Monmouth Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-5317
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-5317
9354 miles
Gr: K-5 | 508 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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