For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,346 students in 11433, NY.
The top ranked public schools in 11433, NY are Queens High School For The Sciences At York College, David N Dinkins School and York Early College Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11433 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11433, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11433, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Queens High School For The Sciences At York College
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
94-50 159th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 657-3181
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 657-3181
Grades: 9-12
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
David N Dinkins School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108-29 155th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 558-6700
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 558-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #33.
York Early College Academy
(Math: 36% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108-35 167th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 262-8547
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 262-8547
Grades: 6-12
| 611 students
Rank: #44.
P.s. 40 Samuel Huntington
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
109-20 Union Hall St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 526-1904
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 526-1904
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #55.
Ps/is 268
(Math: 25% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
92-07 175th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 206-3240
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 206-3240
Grades: K-8
| 660 students
Rank: #66.
Junior High School 8 Richard S Grossley
(Math: 19% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
108-35 167th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 739-6883
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 739-6883
Grades: 6-8
| 354 students
Rank: #77.
Jamaica Children's School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
109-20 Union Hall St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 526-0160
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 526-0160
Grades: K-5
| 242 students
Rank: #88.
Emerson School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
108-35 167th St
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 657-4801
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 657-4801
Grades: 6-8
| 322 students
Rank: #99.
Ps/is 116 William C Hughley
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
107-25 Wren Pl
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 526-4884
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 526-4884
Grades: PK-8
| 843 students
11433, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
J Cap 1 (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
156-02 Liberty Ave
Jamaica, NY 11433
Jamaica, NY 11433
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11433, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11433, NY include Queens High School For The Sciences At York College, David N Dinkins School and York Early College Academy.
How many public schools are located in 11433?
9 public schools are located in 11433.
What is the racial composition of students in 11433?
11433 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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