Community Health Of The Heights

504 W 158th St
New York, NY 10033
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 619 students in grades 6-12, Community Health Of The Heights ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 85-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Community Health Of The Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Community Health Of The Heights's student population of 619 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
619 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
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School Rankings

Community Health Of The Heights ranks within the top 10% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Community Health Of The Heights is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
#367 out of 4093 schools
(Top 10%)
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85-89%
55%
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85-89%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
87%
29%
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Black
10%
16%
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White
2%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.23
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85-89%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Community Health Of The Heights's ranking?
Community Health Of The Heights is ranked #367 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Community Health Of The Heights often compared to?
Community Health Of The Heightsis often viewed alongside schools like Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Community Health Of The Heights?
The graduation rate of Community Health Of The Heights is 85-89%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Community Health Of The Heights?
619 students attend Community Health Of The Heights.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Community Health Of The Heights students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Health Of The Heights?
Community Health Of The Heights has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Community Health Of The Heights offer ?
Community Health Of The Heights offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Community Health Of The Heights part of?
Community Health Of The Heights is part of New York City Geographic District # 6 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 85-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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