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HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL

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160-05 HIGHLAND AVE, JAMAICA, NY 11432 • Queens County
(718) 658-5407
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
2,298
Teachers (FTE)
163.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
FRPL Eligible
1,974
(85.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 1,974 of 2,298 (85.9%)
Free Lunch: 1,907 (83%)
Reduced-Price: 67 (2.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 324 (14.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 1,750 3,500 2020-2021: 2,877 students 2,877 2020-2021 2021-2022: 2,590 students 2,590 -10% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 2,381 students 2,381 -8.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 2,333 students 2,333 -2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 2,298 students 2,298 -1.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 892 (38.9%) Asian: 593 (25.8%) Black or African American: 563 (24.5%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 134 (5.8%) White: 67 (2.9%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 32 (1.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 15 (0.7%)
2,296 Students
Hispanic / Latino 892 38.9%
Asian 593 25.8%
Black or African American 563 24.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 134 5.8%
White 67 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 32 1.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 15 0.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 2,298 Students
Grade 10: 549 (23.9%) Grade 11: 541 (23.5%) Grade 12: 372 (16.2%) Grade 9: 819 (35.6%) Ungraded: 17 (0.7%)
2,298 Students
Grade 10 549 23.9%
Grade 11 541 23.5%
Grade 12 372 16.2%
Grade 9 819 35.6%
Ungraded 17 0.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
1,120
48.8%
F
Female Students
1,176
51.2%