Community Health Academy of the Heights
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 432 middle and high school students from grades 6-10
- Ranks 1183rd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 501 W 183rd St, New York, NY 10033
- Principal or Admin: Sandra Maldonado
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 432
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 232 (53.7%)
- Females: 200 (46.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 23 | 5.3% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 406 | 94.0% |
White | 2 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 71 | 16.4% |
7th Grade | 77 | 17.8% |
8th Grade | 101 | 23.4% |
9th Grade | 80 | 18.5% |
10th Grade | 64 | 14.8% |
Ungraded | 39 | 9.0% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
24.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
10.0%
District:
39.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
36.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
28.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
6.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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