School Performance
Graduation Rate: 94% (at the end of the school year before last, the percent of students who graduated "on time" by earning a diploma four years after they entered 9th grade).
Daily Attendance Rate: 87% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 77.999997% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.
College Career Rate: 73.000002% of students enroll in college or career programs within 6 months.
Percentage of Students Safe: 89.999998% students feel safe in the hallways, bathrooms, locker room and cafeteria. (Student opinions on school safety, as reported on the NYC School Survey.)
Programs offered
Program 1: Cambria Heights Academy
Code: Q44A
Program description: All students are admitted into our software engineering program and after completing the necessary coursework have the option of graduating with a CTE diploma in addition to a high school diploma.
Interest: Computer Science & Technology
Method: Ed. Opt.
Seats 9 GE: 68
Grade 9 GE filled flag: N
Grade 9 GE applicants: 563
Grade 9 GE applicants per seat: 8
Seats 9 SWD: 13
Grade 9 SWD filled flag: Y
Grade 9 SWD applicants: 107
Grade 9 SWD applicants per seat: 8
Seats 10: 1
Admissions priority 1: Priority to Queens students or residents
Admissions priority 2: Then to New York City residents
Activities
Extracurricular Activities
Extracurricular activities and clubs offered by the school that do not fall under one of the Sports categories (PSAL Sports or School Sports): Student Government, Korean Club, Gaming Club, Anime Club, Open Library, Robotics Club, Soccer, Ping Pong
PSAL Sports Boys
Male PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Basketball, Bowling
PSAL Sports Girls
Female PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Basketball, Bowling, Indoor Track
PSAL Sports Coed
Co-ed PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Double Dutch
School Sports
Sports offered by the school outside PSAL (Public School Athletics League): Cheerleading, Girls / Boys Basketball, Double Dutch, Indoor Track & Girls / Boys Bowling, Soccer, Ping Pong
Flag for female only school: No data
Flag for male only school: No data
Other info
Total students: 370
Start time: 8:20am
End time: 2:40pm
Final grades: 9 to 12
Language classes: Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Computer Science Principles, AP United States History, AP U.S. Government and Politics, AP World History: Modern
Additional info: 10th Grade Seats Available,Career and Technical Education (CTE)
School accessibility description: Not Accessible
Flag for schools that offer 10th grade seats: Y
More info
Borough: Queens
NTA: Jamaica
Neighborhood: Jamaica
School Number: Q799
Community board: 412
Council district: 23
Census tract: 480
BIN: 4222072
BBL: 4104430001
About Cambria Heights Academy
Contacts
Address: 188-04 91st Avenue, Hollis NY 11423 (40.711857,-73.771196)
Latitude: 40.711849
Longitude: -73.771195
Phone number: 718-736-7320
Fax number: 718-736-7325
School email: [email protected]
Website: nycacademy.org
Subway lines near the school: N/A
Bus lines near the school: Q1, Q110, Q17, Q2, Q3, Q36, Q43, Q76, Q77, Q83, X64, X68
Hotels near Cambria Heights Academy
iLearnNYC: Program for expanded online coursework and self-paced learning
Software Engineering is a required course at our school
Software Engineering Program (SEP), Robotics, Graphic Design, Digital Textiles, Junior/Senior Internships, CUNY College Now, and AP classes
Regents Prep, Office Hours, Advisory, Enrichment, Pupilpath, Kinvolved, and Arts classes (origami, music production, video/film, Photoshop, etc.)
CTE program(s): Software Engineering Pilot