Schools in New York City Geographic District #28, New York (2025)

49 schools · 34,194 students · 49 public · median Enrollment 573.

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Ranked schools in New York City Geographic District #28

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New York.

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Ps 196 Grand Central ParkwayForest Hills · Public Elementary97% Math proficiency · 749 students
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Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The)Forest Hills · Public Elementary95% Math proficiency · 573 students
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Ps 101 School in the GardensForest Hills · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 605 students
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High School for Community LeadershipJamaica · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 497 students
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Ps 144 Col Jeromus RemsenForest Hills · Public Elementary76% Math proficiency · 766 students
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Ps 174 William Sidney MountRego Park · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 545 students
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Queens Metropolitan High SchoolForest Hills · Public High96% Math proficiency · 1,068 students
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HS for Law Enforcement and Public SafetyJamaica · Public High87% Math proficiency · 535 students
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Hillside Arts & Letters AcademyJamaica · Public High92% Math proficiency · 414 students
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Forest Hills High SchoolForest Hills · Public High94% Math proficiency · 3,394 students
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Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary SchoolJamaica · Public High89% Math proficiency · 679 students
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Queens High School for the Sciences at York CollegeJamaica · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 495 students
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Hillcrest High SchoolJamaica · Public High90% Math proficiency · 2,298 students
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Jamaica Gateway To the SciencesJamaica · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 531 students
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Jhs 157 Stephen A HalseyRego Park · Public Middle70% Math proficiency · 1,611 students
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Ps 99 Kew GardensKew Gardens · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 758 students
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Young Women's Leadership School-QueensJamaica · Public High77% Math proficiency · 544 students
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Ps 121South Ozone Park · Public Elementary75% Math proficiency · 750 students
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Jhs 190 Russell SageForest Hills · Public Middle60% Math proficiency · 935 students
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Queens Satellite High School for OpportunityJamaica · Public High54.5% Math proficiency · 187 students
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Ps 139 Rego ParkRego Park · Public Elementary60% Math proficiency · 571 students
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Ps 161 Arthur Ashe SchoolJamaica · Public Elementary64% Math proficiency · 558 students
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Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)Rego Park · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 710 students
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York Early College AcademyJamaica · Public High60% Math proficiency · 596 students
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Queens Collegiate - A College Board SchoolJamaica · Public High59% Math proficiency · 711 students
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Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning SchoolForest Hills · Public High47% Math proficiency · 837 students
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Ps 140 Edward K EllingtonJamaica · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 270 students
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Ps 55 MaureRichmond Hill · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 466 students
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David N Dinkins SchoolJamaica · Public Elementary48% Math proficiency · 446 students
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Ps 117 J Keld/Briarwood SchoolJamaica · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 775 students
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Queens School for Leadership and Excellence (The)Jamaica · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 590 students
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Ps 220 Edward MandelForest Hills · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 616 students
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Ps 206 Horace Harding School (The)Rego Park · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 522 students
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Ps 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary SchoolJamaica · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 904 students
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Ps 54 HillsideRichmond Hill · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 462 students
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Ps 86Jamaica · Public Elementary54% Math proficiency · 689 students
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Jamaica Children's SchoolJamaica · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 257 students
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Jermaine L Green STEM Institute of Queens (The)Jamaica · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 526 students
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Ps 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia (The)Jamaica · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 363 students
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Ps 82 HammondJamaica · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 674 students
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Ps 40 Samuel HuntingtonJamaica · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 399 students
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Jhs 217 Robert A Van WyckJamaica · Public Middle30% Math proficiency · 1,265 students
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Ps 182 Samantha SmithJamaica · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 810 students
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Jhs 8 Richard S GrossleyJamaica · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 354 students
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MS 358Jamaica · Public Middle36% Math proficiency · 345 students
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Emerson School (The)Jamaica · Public Middle24% Math proficiency · 284 students
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Ps 160 Walter Francis BishopJamaica · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 661 students
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Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72Jamaica · Public Middle13% Math proficiency · 329 students
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Redwood Middle SchoolJamaica · Public Middle15% Math proficiency · 270 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway Forest Hills · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	88.3 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	749
2	Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) Forest Hills · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	84.9 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	573
3	Ps 101 School in the Gardens Forest Hills · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	84.2 Top 10%	82% Math proficiency	605
4	High School for Community Leadership Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12	Public	77.5 Top 10%	97.5% Math proficiency	497
5	Ps 144 Col Jeromus Remsen Forest Hills · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	76.1 Top 25%	76% Math proficiency	766
6	Ps 174 William Sidney Mount Rego Park · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	75.5 Top 25%	69% Math proficiency	545
7	Queens Metropolitan High School Forest Hills · High · Grades 9–12	Public	74.2 Top 25%	96% Math proficiency	1,068
8	HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12	Public	72.8 Top 25%	87% Math proficiency	535
9	Hillside Arts & Letters Academy Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12	Public	72.7 Top 25%	92% Math proficiency	414
10	Forest Hills High School Forest Hills · High · Grades 9–12	Public	72.2 Top 25%	94% Math proficiency	3,394
11	Queens Gateway To Health Sciences Secondary School Jamaica · High · Grades 6–12	Public	71.9 Top 25%	89% Math proficiency	679
12	Queens High School for the Sciences at York College Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12	Public	71.1 Top 25%	97.5% Math proficiency	495
13	Hillcrest High School Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12	Public	70.4 Top 25%	90% Math proficiency	2,298
14	Jamaica Gateway To the Sciences Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12	Public	69.5 Top 25%	97.5% Math proficiency	531
15	Jhs 157 Stephen A Halsey Rego Park · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	68.4 Top 25%	70% Math proficiency	1,611
16	Ps 99 Kew Gardens Kew Gardens · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	68.1 Top 50%	71% Math proficiency	758
17	Young Women's Leadership School-Queens Jamaica · High · Grades 6–12	Public	66.5 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	544
18	Ps 121 South Ozone Park · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	64.1 Top 50%	75% Math proficiency	750
19	Jhs 190 Russell Sage Forest Hills · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	64.0 Top 50%	60% Math proficiency	935
20	Queens Satellite High School for Opportunity Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12	Public	59.4 Top 50%	54.5% Math proficiency	187
21	Ps 139 Rego Park Rego Park · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57.8 Top 50%	60% Math proficiency	571
22	Ps 161 Arthur Ashe School Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	56.8 Top 50%	64% Math proficiency	558
23	Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) Rego Park · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	54.6 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	710
24	York Early College Academy Jamaica · High · Grades 6–12	Public	54.4 Top 50%	60% Math proficiency	596
25	Queens Collegiate - A College Board School Jamaica · High · Grades 6–12	Public	52.5 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	711
26	Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School Forest Hills · High · Grades 6–12	Public	52.0 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	837
27	Ps 140 Edward K Ellington Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	49.9 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	270
28	Ps 55 Maure Richmond Hill · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47.6 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	466
29	David N Dinkins School Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47.4 Lower 50%	48% Math proficiency	446
30	Ps 117 J Keld/Briarwood School Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46.8 Lower 50%	55% Math proficiency	775
31	Queens School for Leadership and Excellence (The) Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46.8 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	590
32	Ps 220 Edward Mandel Forest Hills · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46.4 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	616
33	Ps 206 Horace Harding School (The) Rego Park · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46.3 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	522
34	Ps 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	45.6 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	904
35	Ps 54 Hillside Richmond Hill · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	43.5 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	462
36	Ps 86 Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	42.9 Lower 50%	54% Math proficiency	689
37	Jamaica Children's School Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	42.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	257
38	Jermaine L Green STEM Institute of Queens (The) Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	38.9 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	526
39	Ps 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia (The) Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	35.7 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	363
40	Ps 82 Hammond Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	33.8 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	674
41	Ps 40 Samuel Huntington Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	33.5 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	399
42	Jhs 217 Robert A Van Wyck Jamaica · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	32.0 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	1,265
43	Ps 182 Samantha Smith Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	31.3 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	810
44	Jhs 8 Richard S Grossley Jamaica · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	30.8 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	354
45	MS 358 Jamaica · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	29.6 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	345
46	Emerson School (The) Jamaica · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	28.9 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	284
47	Ps 160 Walter Francis Bishop Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	25.9 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	661
48	Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 Jamaica · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	22.6 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	329
49	Redwood Middle School Jamaica · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	21.8 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	270

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What is the best school in New York City Geographic District #28?

Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway is the highest-ranked school in New York City Geographic District #28 with a Success Index (US) of 88.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in New York City Geographic District #28?

New York City Geographic District #28 has 49 schools (27 elementary, 14 high, 8 middle) educating 34,194 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in New York City Geographic District #28?

The median Enrollment across schools in New York City Geographic District #28 is 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

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