JAMAICA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
JAMAICA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 201 students. With about 2 teachers, JAMAICA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 100:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The JAMAICA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (JCDC), located in Aurora, Colorado, operates as a specialized early childhood education facility within the Aurora Public Schools district. The center is dedicated to providing high-quality preschool programming designed to build a strong foundational base for young learners before they enter elementary school. By focusing on developmental milestones, social-emotional growth, and early literacy and numeracy, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and ensure that children are school-ready in a supportive, structured environment.
The center emphasizes the importance of play-based learning and intentional instruction, tailoring its curriculum to meet the unique needs of its diverse student population. Beyond academics, the school fosters a collaborative relationship between educators and families, recognizing that parental involvement is a critical component of early childhood success. Through its commitment to a nurturing atmosphere, the JAMAICA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER plays a vital role in the Aurora community by helping young children develop the confidence and essential skills necessary for long-term academic achievement.
For more information, contact JAMAICA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER at (303) 364-8126 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80010-4027
(303) 364-8126
http://jamaicacdc.aurorak12.org
JAMAICA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a public school in AURORA, CO with about 201 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 201
- Teachers:
- 2.77
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 201 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 59.7%
- Black or African American
- 25.4%
- White
- 9.5%
- Asian
- 5.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 43.8%
- Male
- 56.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.