August Martin High School
Jamaica, NY · New York City Geographic District #27 · Grades 9-12
789th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 31%▼ Declining
August Martin High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks August Martin High School 789th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 31% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 42th in 2022 to 31th in 2025 — declining.
August Martin High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
August Martin High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 584 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 79.4% | 56.5% | ▼ 22.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.9% | 25.2% | ▲ 14.3 pts | |
| Asian | 7.6% | 10.1% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 4.8% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| White | 0.7% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
Homes near August Martin High School
Typical home value $713K in zip 11434 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2024
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near August Martin High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Voyages Prep-South QueensNew York City Geographic District #27 · 0 mi away782nd of 1,137
ELA 57% · Math 40% - 5New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci IVNew Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci IV · 0 mi away · charter575th of 1,137
ELA 71% · Math 47% - 3HS for Law Enforcement and Public SafetyNew York City Geographic District #28 · 0.8 mi away858th of 1,137
ELA 59% · Math 29% - –Queens Transition CenterNYC Special Schools - District 75 · 1.1 mi away
- 4Eagle Academy for Young Men IIINew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.2 mi away742nd of 1,137
ELA 45% · Math 56% - 7Excelsior Preparatory High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.4 mi away433rd of 1,137
ELA 67% · Math 66% - 3George Washington Carver High School for the SciencesNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.4 mi away852nd of 1,137
ELA 63% · Math 26% - 3Queens Preparatory AcademyNew York City Geographic District #29 · 1.4 mi away893rd of 1,137
ELA 63% · Math 21%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is August Martin High School in?
August Martin High School is part of the New York City Geographic District #27 district in Jamaica, New York.
Is August Martin High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks August Martin High School 789th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 31% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of August Martin High School?
Black 57%, Hispanic 25%, Asian 10%, American Indian 5% (584 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near August Martin High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11434 is $713K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.