Best High Schools in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
The top high schools in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, ranked by our overall rating — the average of the school's four-year graduation rate, the share of its students scoring college-ready (70+) on the English Regents, and its Regents completion rate, shown out of 100. High School for Community Leadership leads with 87/100, followed by Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School and Jamaica Gateway to the Sciences. 9 high schools in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood in total.
The ranking
1
High School for Community Leadership167-01 GOTHIC DRIVE
- 9–12 High School
2
Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School165-65 84 AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
3
Jamaica Gateway to the Sciences167-01 GOTHIC DRIVE
- 9–12 High School
4
Hillcrest High School160-05 HIGHLAND AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
5
Queens Collegiate: A College Board School167-01 GOTHIC DRIVE
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
6
Hillside Arts & Letters Academy167-01 GOTHIC DRIVE
- 9–12 High School
7
Not ratedJamaica Evening High School M/167-01 GOTHIC DRIVE
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
8
Not ratedArchbishop Molloy High School83-53 MANTON STREET
- 9–12 High School
9
Not ratedJamaica Evening High School T/167-01 GOTHIC DRIVE
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best high school in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood?
- High School for Community Leadership ranks highest by our overall rating (87/100), ahead of Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School. The best fit depends on your child — Smart Match (Motley Pro) ranks schools against your family's priorities.
- How many high schools are in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood?
- There are 9 high schools in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood.
- How are these schools ranked?
- By our overall rating — the average of the school's four-year graduation rate, the share of its students scoring college-ready (70+) on the English Regents, and its Regents completion rate, shown out of 100. The Approaching / Meeting / Exceeding bands are our thresholds, not New York State levels. Smart Match (Motley Pro) weighs academics, diversity, programs, distance from home, and special-education needs against your family's priorities.
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