Cambria Heights Academy vs High School for Media & Communications
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 21 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cambria Heights Academy
Hollis · Public high · Grades 9–12
359 students
High School for Media & Communications
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
359 students
| Measure | Cambria Heights Academy Hollis, New York | High School for Media & Communications New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #515 of 1,079 | #894 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2352 of 16,910 | #5651 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 359 | 359 |
| Enrollment | 359 | 359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.9% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 82% |
| city | Hollis | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cambria Heights Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 60.6).
- •Cambria Heights Academy does better on math proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Cambria Heights Academy does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 67%).
- •Cambria Heights Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.9% vs 99.2%).
- •Cambria Heights Academy does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.4).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cambria Heights Academy better than High School for Media & Communications?
On the Success Index (US), Cambria Heights Academy ranks higher (73.9 vs 60.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cambria Heights Academy and High School for Media & Communications?
About 21 km in a straight line, between Hollis and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cambria Heights Academy: 359. High School for Media & Communications: 359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cambria Heights Academy and High School for Media & Communications rank in New York?
Cambria Heights Academy is 515th of 1,079 and High School for Media & Communications is 894th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).