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New Heights Academy Charter School District

1818 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10031-1715
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 712 students in New Heights Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ School in New Heights Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
712 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New Heights Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #833 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#832 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
46%
39%
49%
65-69%
78%
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
88%
30%
% Black
10%
16%
% White
1%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $21,993 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$21,993
$32,183

Best New Heights Academy Charter School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Heights Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1818 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10031
(212) 283-5400
Grades: 5-12
| 712 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to New Heights Academy Charter School District?
New Heights Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 712 students.
What is the rank of New Heights Academy Charter School District?
New Heights Academy Charter School District is ranked #833 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in New Heights Academy Charter School District?
88% of New Heights Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Heights Academy Charter School District?
New Heights Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is New Heights Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,993 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-12
  • Enrollment: 712 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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