New York City Geographic District #28
In the 2022-23 school year, 2,381 students attended Hillcrest High School.
Hillcrest High School ranks in the bottom 23.9% of New York high schools.
Hillcrest High School is fed by the following schools:Elementary : Ps 117 J Keld/Briarwood SchoolElementary : Ps 182 Samantha SmithElementary : Ps 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary SchoolElementary : Ps 55 MaureElementary : Ps 82 HammondElementary : Ps 86Elementary : Ps 99 Kew GardensMiddle : Junior High School 217 Robert A Van Wyck
Students at Hillcrest High School are 35% Hispanic, 27% Asian, 25% African American, 5% American Indian, 4% Two or more races, 3% White, 2% Pacific Islander.