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New Heights Academy Charter School

New York, NY

CharterHigh · Grades 5–12
newheightsacademy.org1818 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10031(212) 283-5400
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

222 tested · 87% of students

53% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 51% did.

  • Level 417%
  • Level 336%
  • Level 229%
  • Level 118%

Math

235 tested · 93% of students

Not reported. In 2023–24, 54% did.

Science

106 tested · 93% of students

36% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.

  • Level 43%
  • Level 333%
  • Level 248%
  • Level 116%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled731712
Other threats10

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, harassment, bullying, discrimination, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

4.5% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall684650
Suspended out of school7.9% · 544.5% · 29
Suspended in school2.2% · 1511.1% · 72
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools

High School

Attendance Rate90%

Middle

Attendance Rate92%
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

712 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino87.8%
x
White1.1%
x
Black or African American10.3%
x
Asian0.3%
x
Two or More Races0.1%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Clubs and Activities1

Various clubs based on teacher and student interest.

Public school directory

NCES ID 360016705891

District
New Heights Academy Charter School
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
Yes
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
712 students
Teachers (FTE)
43.5

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