High School for Community Leadership

High School for Community Leadership (28Q328) is a public school in District 28, Briarwood-Jamaica Hills, Queens, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 472 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Briarwood-Jamaica Hills
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

High School for Community Leadership
167-01 Gothic Dr, Jamaica, NY 11432, USA
Queens, Briarwood-Jamaica Hills

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Regents diploma rate (2025) is 96%, higher than most NYC high schools.

What the numbers say

  • 4-year graduation rate (2025) is 96%, higher than most NYC high schools.
  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (24%) to compare results.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 24% answered

of parents trust the principal:
97%
trust their child's teachers:
96%
satisfied with the education overall:
96%

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

96%

English Regents pass rate

91%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

93%

Geometry Regents pass rate

87%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

88%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

83%

Global History Regents pass rate

92%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

93%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

66%

Physics Regents pass rate

61%

High School for Community Leadership vs Queens Collegiate: A College Board School

MeasureHigh School for Community LeadershipQueens Collegiate: A College Board School
Enrollment (2025–26)472711
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)16.214.2
Family satisfaction (2026)96%91%
Principal trust (2026)97%96%
Teacher trust (2026)96%95%
Leadership (2026)95%95%
4-year graduation rate (2025)96%90%
Regents diploma rate (2025)96%85%
Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025)15%5%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

High School for Community Leadership has higher advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) than Queens Collegiate: A College Board School (15% vs 5%) and higher Regents diploma rate (2025) (96% vs 85%).

Student body

Enrollment

472 students

9–12 · up 24 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

16.2

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

14%

was 16% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

73% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 74% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

15%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 3% White, 36% Hispanic, 29% Asian, 26% Black, 1% multiracial, 46% female, 54% male.

Economic need index: 74% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
95%
Disability support services
87%
Outreach
93%
Facilities
92%
Parent involvement
82%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

167-01 Gothic Dr, Jamaica, NY 11432, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Briarwood-Jamaica Hills, Queens
  • Address: 167-01 Gothic Dr, Jamaica, NY 11432, USA