State/Public High Open

Hs for Law Enforcement and Public Safety

๐Ÿ“ 116-25 Guy R Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, Queens County, 11434

451
Pupils
12.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hs for Law Enforcement and Public Safety is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jamaica, Queens County. The school has 451 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #28 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 2 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #28

Enrollment & staffing

Hs for Law Enforcement and Public Safety enrolls 451 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Male students
231 (51%)
Female students
220 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.3
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American20044%
Hispanic or Latino10824%
Asian6815%
Two or more races378.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native265.8%
White81.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

356 of the school's 451 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 350 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Hs for Law Enforcement and Public Safety is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-50, state senate district 14, state house district 32.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28

Hs for Law Enforcement and Public Safety is one of 50 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28, based in JAMAICA, New York. The district serves 38,133 students district-wide and employs 2,618 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 451 students, Hs for Law Enforcement and Public Safety is smaller than the district average of about 763 students per school.

38,133
District students
50
Schools
2,618
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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