Hillcrest High School
160-05 Highland Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432 Map
Math (met standard)
37%
−19
state 56% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
71%
−4
state 75% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
35%
−22
state 57% · 2024-25
Low income
86%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
2,298
2024-25
Students per teacher
14.1
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| High school (Regents) | 37% state 56% · 2024-25 | 71% state 75% · 2024-25 | 35% state 57% · 2024-25 |
| All grades | 37% state 56% · 2024-25 | 71% state 75% · 2024-25 | 35% state 57% · 2024-25 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37% state 56% | 71% state 75% | 35% state 57% |
| 2023-24 | 30% state 63% | 69% state 79% | 33% state 62% |
| 2022-23 | 36% state 65% | 70% state 77% | 40% state 66% |
| 2021-22 | 37% state 66% | — | 56% state 74% |
| 2018-19 | 61% state 71% | 82% state 84% | 69% state 73% |
| 2017-18 | 64% state 70% | 72% state 79% | 68% state 73% |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
85%
state 86% · 2024-25
Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 26%
- White 3%
- Hispanic 39%
- Black 25%
- Two or more 1%
- Other 7%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
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2024-25 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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0.2 mi | — |
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· New Dawn Charter High School II
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0.3 mi |
32%
−24
vs state
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46%
−29
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82% | |
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Grades 6–12
· New York City Geographic District #28
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0.4 mi |
55%
+3
vs state
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59%
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83% | |
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Grades 9–12
· New York City Geographic District #28
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0.4 mi |
41%
−15
vs state
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67%
−8
vs state
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76% | |
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High School for Community Leadership
Grades 9–12
· New York City Geographic District #28
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0.4 mi |
79%
+23
vs state
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96%
+21
vs state
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76% | |
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Jamaica Gateway To the Sciences
Grades 9–12
· New York City Geographic District #28
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0.4 mi |
45%
−11
vs state
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85%
+10
vs state
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84% | |
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Thomas A Edison Career and Technical Education High School
Grades 9–12
Career & technical
· New York City Geographic District #28
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0.5 mi |
46%
−10
vs state
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84%
+9
vs state
|
78% | |
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Queens High School for the Sciences at York College
Grades 9–12
· New York City Geographic District #28
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0.6 mi |
96%
+40
vs state
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100%
+25
vs state
|
67% | |
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Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School
Grades 6–12
· New York City Geographic District #28
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0.7 mi |
90%
+36
vs state
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91%
+40
vs state
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71% |
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