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Address: Town Hall Rd, West Bay, Grand Cayman
Phone: 345-949-3314
Email: jovanna.wright@gov.ky
Website: https://schools.edu.ky/jac/Pages/Home.aspx
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SirJohnACumber/
Key Contact: Mrs. Jovanna Wright
Inspection Date: November 2020
Overall Rating: Satisfactory
Type of School: Public
Number of Students: 505
% Caymanian Students: 92%
% Special Education Needs: 30%
Number of Teachers: 55
Number of Support Staff: 27
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.2 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio: 6.2 : 1
Age of Students: 4 to 11 years
Annual Cost Per Student: $7,094
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*Editor’s Note: Information sources include Office of Education Standards, Office of Auditor General, school website, communication with school, and/or other sources such as Cayman Parent or Cayman Resident. We strive to keep information as current as possible (i.e. tuition, number of students, etc.) but this is subject to change. Please contact pbrendel@caymancurrent.org with comments, corrections or updates.*
Last Updated on 15 February 2021