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Hillcrest High School

Jamaica, NY
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

0 tested · 0% of students

Not reported.

Math

0 tested · 0% of students

Not reported.

Science

0 tested · 0% of students

Not reported.

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled2,3792,330
Sexual offense20
Assault23
Weapons possession32
Harassment, bullying, discrimination2749
Cyberbullying47
False alarm02
Drugs33
Alcohol11
Other threats23

None reported: Homicide, bomb threat.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Taking Advanced Courses46%
Attendance Rate87%
Teacher Attendance95%
Experienced Teachers90%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Academy of Performing and Visual Arts (Q24L)

Audition

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

77

Seats

84

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

22

Seats

16

Academy of Public Service and Law (Q24P)

Ed. Opt.

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

69

Seats

84

Students with DisabilitiesAll filled

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

8

Seats

16

Pre-Med School of Scientific Research (STEM) (Q24J)

Screened

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

100

Seats

114

Students with DisabilitiesAll filled

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

8

Seats

20

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS CORP.ALLIED TRANSIT CORP.HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.LITTLE RICHIE BUS SERVICELOGAN BUS COMPANY INC.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICES
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

2,333 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino39.4%
x
White2.2%
x
Black or African American25.5%
x
Asian25.8%
x
Two or More Races0.5%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native5.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.5%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses24

Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry,

Arts11

Guitar, Studio Art, Concert Band, Acting,

Sports15

Baseball (Boys), Basketball (Boys/Girls), Bowling (Boys/Girls), Cricket (Coed),

Clubs and Activities30

My Brother's Keeper, My Sister's Keeper, Yoga And Meditation Club, Book Club,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360010001965

District
New York City Geographic District #28
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
2,333 students
Teachers (FTE)
154.8

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