Community Health Academy of the Heights

Community Health Academy of the Heights is a high school in New York, NY. Serving as a New Visions Public 6-12 Community Learning PROSE School, the academy provides educational programming for middle and high school students in Northern Manhattan.

The academy operates with a mission to connect the health of the individual to the health of the community. The school fosters student development by building strong relationships with local organizations, including Columbia University Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital, and CLOTH. This collaborative approach is designed to provide students with unique opportunities to serve as change agents within their neighborhood. The faculty works to prepare students for college by focusing on critical thinking and community service. The school's diverse academic and extracurricular landscape includes programs in computer science, physics, journalism, and various athletic teams such as basketball, baseball, softball, and golf.

Located on W 158th St, the school is situated near Amsterdam Avenue and Saint Nicholas Avenue. It is a short walk from the Community Healthcare Network and Public School 4.

The academy is recognized for providing thorough, well-documented information regarding its academic programs and student activities. The school maintains a robust environment of student engagement, ranging from science experiments like bottle rocket launches to specialized clubs and athletic competitions.

Community Health Academy of the Heights remains dedicated to preparing the next generation of leaders through community-focused education in New York.

Services:

• Community Health Education
• Grade-Specific Homework Support
• Internship Programs
• Athletic Programs
• College Guidance