Overview
NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 5–12 in NEW YORK, New York. The school enrolls 673 students. It is part of the NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
95% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span5–12
DistrictNEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
County36061
CityNEW YORK
ZIP10031
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360016705891
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment673
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino89.7%
Black / African American1.1%
Asian7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races0.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %95%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)