HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jamaica, New York 11434 · New York City Geographic District #28
#560 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#2621 of 16,910 nationally
About HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety
HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety is a public high school located in Jamaica, in the New York City Geographic District #28 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 535 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 560th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 535.
There are 47 schools in Jamaica; HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety ranks 4th of 47 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)92%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 535
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 140 Edward K Ellington
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades K–5
270 students · 249 m away
Eagle Academy for Young Men III
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 6–12
498 students · 764 m away
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School
Jamaica · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
433 students · 810 m away
Jermaine L Green STEM Institute of Queens (The)
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students · 1.0 km away
Ps 40 Samuel Huntington
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students · 1.1 km away
Jamaica Children's School
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades K–5
257 students · 1.1 km away
August Martin High School
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 9–12
643 students · 1.2 km away
Voyages Prep-South Queens
Jamaica · Public high · Grades 9–12
217 students · 1.2 km away
United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science IV
Jamaica · Charter high · Grades 9–12
363 students · 1.2 km away
Jhs 8 Richard S Grossley
Jamaica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
354 students · 1.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety a good school?
HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety has a Success Index (US) of 72.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #560 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety rank in New York?
HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety ranks #560 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #2621 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety?
HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety had 535 students in 2025.
Is HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety a elementary school or a high school?
HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety is classified as a high school covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of HS for Law Enforcement and Public Safety; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.