For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,674 students in the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Jamaica are Institute For Health Professions At Cambria Heights, Benjamin Franklin High School-fin Info Technical and Health Arts Robotics And Technology High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 59% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Benjamin Franklin High School-fin Info Technical, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Institute For Health Professions At Cambria Heights
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
207-01 116th Ave
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 723-7301
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 723-7301
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Franklin High School-fin Info Technical
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
207-01 116th Ave
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 276-0150
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 276-0150
Grades: 9-12
| 350 students
Rank: #33.
Health Arts Robotics And Technology High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
207-01 116th Ave
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 978-2135
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 978-2135
Grades: 9-12
| 572 students
Rank: #44.
Math/science Research/tech Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
207-01 116th Ave
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 978-1837
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
(718) 978-1837
Grades: 9-12
| 434 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights, NY include Institute For Health Professions At Cambria Heights, Benjamin Franklin High School-fin Info Technical and Health Arts Robotics And Technology High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights?
4 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights?
the neighborhood of Jamaica, Cambria Heights public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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