INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS

Located at 207-01 116TH AVE, in CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, New York, INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS is a compact high school that works with 464 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS sits 31% below that benchmark.

Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29, which oversees 46 schools and 21,817 students, INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS reports that 70% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school reports 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Asian. By comparison, Queens County as a whole is about 17% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Around 82% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 44.8%; actual is 66.5%, +21.7 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Queens County) reports that median household earnings sit near $86,136, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Queens County's 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is HEALTH ARTS ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 52.4%.

INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS operates from an urban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS has climbed 11%, going from 418 students in 2018 to 464 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.