Hillcrest High School in New York, NY
(09-12 • Public • Regular School)
- Address
- 160-05 HIGHLAND AVE
New York, NY 11432
- Telephone
- (718) 658-5407
(make sure to verify first before calling)
- Website
- http://www.hillcrestweb.com
- City-data.com school rating
- 47
- Students
- 3,320
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 152.1
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - No
- Free lunch eligible students
- 2,278
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 309
- School district
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
- Charter school
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF QUEENS (0.0 miles): | 89 |
QUEENS COLLEGIATE - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL (0.4 miles): | 54 |
JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES (0.4 miles): | 52 |
HILLSIDE ARTS AND LETTERS ACADEMY (0.4 miles): | 51 |
Hillcrest High School: | 47 |
PS 86 (0.1 miles): | 46 |
HIGH SCHOOL FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP (0.4 miles): | 44 |
MS 358 (0.2 miles): | 38 |
PS 182 SAMANTHA SMITH (0.2 miles): | 24 |
New York: | 50 |
New York County: | 51 |
New York: | 51 |
Hillcrest High School: | 47 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2015: 3,289
Enrollment in 2014: 3,227
Enrollment in 2013: 3,108
Enrollment in 2012: 3,084
Enrollment in 2011: 3,296
Enrollment in 2010: 3,123
Enrollment in 2009: 3,287
Enrollment in 2008: 3,363
Enrollment in 2007: 3,214
Enrollment in 2006: 3,329
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | G08 | G09 | G10 | G11 | G12 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 2 | 935 | 922 | 722 | 702 | 37 | 3,320 |
Female students | 1 | 477 | 465 | 406 | 404 | 15 | 1,768 |
Male students | 1 | 458 | 457 | 316 | 298 | 22 | 1,552 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | 38 | 35 | 17 | 8 | - | 98 |
Asian students | - | 264 | 263 | 256 | 278 | 9 | 1,070 |
Hispanic students | 2 | 306 | 316 | 205 | 187 | 11 | 1,027 |
Black students | - | 282 | 270 | 207 | 198 | 13 | 970 |
White students | - | 43 | 37 | 33 | 28 | 4 | 145 |
Two or More Races students | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | 10 |
Enrollment by grade:
9th grade enrollment: 935
10th grade enrollment: 922
11th grade enrollment: 722
12th grade enrollment: 702
Ungraded enrollment: 37
Hillcrest High School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Hillcrest High School: | 53.3% |
State: | 51.1% |
School: | 46.7% |
State: | 47.5% |
Hillcrest High School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
School: | 3.0% |
State: | 0.2% |
Here: | 32.2% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hillcrest High School: | 30.9% |
New York: | 9.2% |
Hillcrest High School: | 29.2% |
State: | 12.0% |
Here: | 4.4% |
New York: | 55.1% |
School: | 0.3% |
New York: | 2.9% |
Hillcrest High School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Here: | 77.9% |
State: | 52.7% |
Hillcrest High School: | 68.6% |
State: | 45.4% |
Here: | 9.3% |
State: | 4.8% |
Hillcrest High School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
- Grade 10 English: 28
- Grade 10 Mathematics: 28
- Grade 10 Science: 28
- Grade 10 Social Studies: 28
Teachers and support:
Student/Teacher Ratio
Hillcrest High School: | 21.8 |
State: | 14.0 |
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 8
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 87
Total number of classes taught: 762
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 76
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 12
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 20
Hillcrest High School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
Statewide Student Assessments
New York State Alternate Assessment:
(State average from 84 schools)
ELA students tested with valid scores: 7
Secondary ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 86% |
New York: | 89% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 14%
Students scoring at Level 3: 57%
Students scoring at Level 4: 29%
Math students tested with valid scores: 7
Secondary Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 86% |
New York: | 90% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 14%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 57%
Students scoring at Level 4: 29%
Science students tested with valid scores: 6
Secondary Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 100% |
State: | 88% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 100%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Social Studies students tested with valid scores: 6
Secondary Social Studies Students scoring proficient and above: | 100% |
New York: | 95% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 100%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Regents Examination:
(State average from 2,072 schools)
Hillcrest High School - % Scroring 55 and above in Regents Examination
- All63%
- Males63%
- Females60%
- Hispanic55%
- Asian72%
- Black54%
- White68%
- IDEA41%
Scoring 55 and above
(Geometry)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 344 (38%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 301 (34%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 229 (26%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 14 (2%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 6 (1%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 63% |
New York: | 79% |
Integrated Algebra (Common Core):
- All80%
- Males77%
- Females80%
- Hispanic76%
- American Indian76%
- Asian86%
- Black75%
- IDEA65%
Scoring 55 and above
(Integrated Algebra)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 276 (21%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 333 (26%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 569 (44%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 86 (7%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 33 (3%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 80% |
New York: | 93% |
Algebra II (Common Core):
- All81%
- Males80%
- Females83%
- Hispanic79%
- American Indian85%
- Asian82%
- Black83%
Scoring 55 and above
(Algebra II)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 45 (18%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 58 (23%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 122 (49%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 23 (9%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 1 (0%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 81% |
State: | 87% |
Comprehensive English (Common Core):
- All87%
- Males82%
- Females92%
- Hispanic80%
- American Indian92%
- Asian92%
- Black89%
- IDEA77%
Scoring 55 and above
(Comprehensive English)
Number of students tested scoring Level 1 (0-54): 123 (13%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 2 (55-64): 65 (7%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 3 (65-78): 197 (20%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 191 (20%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 385 (40%)
Percentage of students scoring 55 and above: | 87% |
New York: | 89% |
Regents Competency Test:
(State average from 681 schools)
Hillcrest High School - Percent Passing Regents Competency Tests
- All95%
- Males91%
- Females100%
- Black100%
Percent Passing (Reading)
Number of students tested failing: 1 (5%)
Number of students tested passing: 21 (95%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 95% |
State: | 48% |
Writing:
- All100%
- Males100%
- Females100%
- Black100%
Percent Passing (Writing)
Number of students tested passing: 20 (100%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 100% |
New York: | 81% |
Math:
Students tested with valid scores: 6
Number of students tested failing: 3 (50%)
Number of students tested passing: 3 (50%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 50% |
State: | 40% |
Global Studies:
- All71%
- Males80%
- Females64%
- Hispanic67%
- Asian67%
- Black75%
- LEP80%
Percent Passing (Global Studies)
Number of students tested failing: 7 (29%)
Number of students tested passing: 17 (71%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 71% |
State: | 37% |
United States History and Government:
- All84%
- Males88%
- Females82%
- Hispanic83%
- Asian100%
- Black67%
- IDEA84%
Percent Passing (United States History and Government)
Number of students tested failing: 3 (16%)
Number of students tested passing: 16 (84%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 84% |
State: | 45% |
Science:
Students tested with valid scores: 9
Number of students tested failing: 2 (22%)
Number of students tested passing: 7 (78%)
Percentage of students tested passing: | 78% |
New York: | 45% |
The New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test:
(State average from 567 schools)
Hillcrest High School - % Scoring at Expanding Level or above in NYSESLAT
- All34%
- Males30%
- Females41%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian55%
- Black33%
- IDEA62%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (9th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 34% |
State: | 50% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 12%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 34%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 20%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 32%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 2%
10th Grade:
- All54%
- Males52%
- Females56%
- Hispanic37%
- Asian86%
- Black43%
- IDEA80%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (10th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 54% |
New York: | 61% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 3%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 22%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 22%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 46%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 8%
11th Grade:
- All49%
- Males47%
- Females53%
- Hispanic47%
- Asian60%
- Black25%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (11th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 49% |
New York: | 64% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 2%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 13%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 35%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 43%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 6%
12th Grade:
- All68%
- Males65%
- Females72%
- Hispanic61%
- Asian91%
- IDEA33%
Scoring at Expanding Level or above (12th Grade)
Scoring at Expanding Level or above: | 68% |
State: | 62% |
Students scoring at Entering Level: 0%
Students scoring at Emerging Level: 10%
Students scoring at Transitioning Level: 22%
Students scoring at Expanding Level: 66%
Students scoring at Commanding Level: 2%
Outcomes
High School Completers:
Regents Diploma - Requires a student pass a minimum of 5 Regents examinations in addition to meeting course and credit requirements.
Regents with Advanced Designation - Requires a student pass a minimum of 8 Regents examinations in addition to meeting course and credit requirements.
Local Diploma - Can only be obtained by students with disabilities with an individualized education program or section 504 Accommodation Plan.
Hillcrest High School - High School Completers
- All83%
- Males78%
- Females88%
- Hispanic72%
- American Indian60%
- Black87%
- White79%
- Multirace100%
- IDEA51%
Graduation Rate - 6 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 706
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 699
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 668 (96% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 148 (21% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with CTE endorsement: 14 (2% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 31 (4% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a commencement credential: 7 (1% of Completers)
- All80%
- Males71%
- Females87%
- Hispanic73%
- Black82%
- White77%
- IDEA44%
Graduation Rate - 5 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 659
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 659
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 648 (98% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 146 (22% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with CTE endorsement: 11 (2% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 11 (2% of Graduates)
- All69%
- Males61%
- Females77%
- Hispanic57%
- American Indian56%
- Black72%
- White80%
- Multirace57%
- IDEA37%
Graduation Rate - 4 Year Outcome
All students
Number of Completers (graduates + commencement credentials): 47
└─ Number of Graduates (Regents + Local Diplomas): 40
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma: 20 (50% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with advanced designation: 2 (5% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Regents diploma with CTE endorsement: 3 (8% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a Local Diploma: 20 (50% of Graduates)
└─ Number of students who earned a commencement credential: 7 (15% of Completers)
High School Non-completers:
(State average from 1,468 schools)
Hillcrest High School - High School Non-completers
- All14%
- Males18%
- Females9%
- Hispanic21%
- American Indian0%
- Black12%
- White17%
- Multirace0%
- IDEA47%
Dropout Rate - 6 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 3,354
Number of non-completers: 152
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 129
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 23
Percent of non-completers: | 5.0% |
State: | 5.4% |
- All11%
- Males17%
- Females7%
- Hispanic18%
- Black11%
- White17%
- IDEA30%
Dropout Rate - 5 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 2,964
Number of non-completers: 121
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 104
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 17
Percent of non-completers: | 4.0% |
State: | 6.5% |
- All9%
- Males13%
- Females6%
- Hispanic13%
- American Indian8%
- Black8%
- White6%
- Multirace14%
- IDEA19%
Dropout Rate - 4 Year Outcome
All students
Number enrolled in grades 9-12 (and ungraded age 14 or older) as of BEDS day: 390
Number of non-completers: 31
└─ Number of students who dropped out: 25
└─ Number of students who entered an approved high school equivalency preparation program: 6
Percent of non-completers: | 8.0% |
New York: | 10.1% |
Post-graduation Plans of Completers:
Hillcrest High School - Post-graduation Plans of Completers
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 706
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 264 (37%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 233 (33%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 12 (2%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enlist in the military: 5 (1%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 12 (2%)
└─ Graduates who planned to attend programs such as vocational rehabilitation and other programs: 2 (0%)
└─ Graduates a known plan that is not specified above: 3 (0%)
└─ Graduates whose status is unknown : 175 (25%)
General Education:
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 659
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 255 (39%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 210 (32%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 5 (1%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enlist in the military: 3 (0%)
└─ Graduates who planned to pursue employment: 12 (2%)
└─ Graduates a known plan that is not specified above: 2 (0%)
└─ Graduates whose status is unknown : 172 (26%)
Students with Disabilities:
Total number of students reported with graduation plan: 47
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in four-year colleges: 9 (19%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in two-year colleges: 23 (49%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enroll in other post-secondary institutions: 7 (15%)
└─ Graduates who planned to enlist in the military: 2 (4%)
└─ Graduates who planned to attend programs such as vocational rehabilitation and other programs: 2 (4%)
└─ Graduates a known plan that is not specified above: 1 (2%)
└─ Graduates whose status is unknown : 3 (6%)
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
(State average from 1,294 schools)
- All118
- Males111
- Females123
- Hispanic104
- Asian136
- Black111
- IDEA71
High School Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 820
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 118 |
State: | 126 |
Safe harbor target: 134
High School ELA:
- All162
- Males149
- Females173
- Hispanic147
- Asian171
- Black168
- IDEA133
High School ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: YSH
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 820
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 100%
Performance Index (PI): | 162 |
New York: | 151 |
Safe harbor target: 157
5-Year Graduation Rate:
- All80%
- Males74%
- Females86%
- Hispanic69%
- Asian85%
- Black84%
- IDEA50%
5-Year Graduation Rate
Met graduation rate criteria: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 759
Graduation Rate: | 80% |
New York: | 78% |
4-Year Graduation Rate:
- All72%
- Males62%
- Females81%
- Hispanic64%
- Asian76%
- Black76%
- White61%
- IDEA47%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Met graduation rate criteria: No
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 777
Graduation Rate: | 72% |
New York: | 76% |
Safe harbor target: 77
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