How does High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety compare to Hillcrest High School?

High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety has N/A students with an average class size of N/A. Hillcrest High School has N/A students with an average class size of N/A. Both are in District 28. (NYC DOE Open Data, 2023)

Which school has better test scores, PS 690 or PS 505?

High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety has N/A% math proficiency and N/A% ELA proficiency. Hillcrest High School has N/A% math and N/A% ELA. Both use NYC state assessments for grades 3-8. (NYSED, 2023)

PS 690 vs PS 505

Both District 28 · Queens

By Dr. Mira Kline|Published April 2026

According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data, High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety and Hillcrest High School are both District 28 Queens schools.High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety enrolls N/A students.Hillcrest High School enrolls N/A students. A free NYC school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2023)

PS 690

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PS 505

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	PS 690	PS 505
Neighborhood	Baisley Park	Briarwood-Jamaica Hills
District	28	28
Type	High school	High school
Grades	09, 10, 11, 12, SE	09, 10, 11, 12
Enrollment	—	—
Avg Class Size	—	—
Math Proficiency	—	—
ELA Proficiency	—	—
3K	No	No
Pre-K	No	No
G&T	No	No
Charter	No	No

According to adulting.nyc · Source: NYC DOE Open Data, 2023

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