School Budget for Cambria Heights Academy (29Q326)
Fiscal Year 2026 Budget
Data Source: Galaxy Tables of Organization as of 09/10/2025

29Q326 - Cambria Heights Academy

188-04 91 Avenue, Queens, NY 11423
MELISSA MENAKE, ...
Main School
Leadership
AssignmentPositionsBudget
HEAD OF SCHOOL1.00$ 219,700
ASST HEAD OF SCHOOL2.00$ 311,481
Leadership Total3.00$ 531,181

Coordinator/Supervisor/Dean
AssignmentPositionsBudget
PARENT COORDINATOR1.00$ 35,910

Secretary
TitlePositionsBudget
School Secretary1.00$ 82,221
Sub Assigned - School Secretary1.00$ 77,364
Secretary Total2.00$ 159,585

High School Departments
SubjectType of Class/ServicePositionsBudget
ARTS-VISUALWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 81,235
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTSWHOLE CLASS4.00$ 407,764
ESLWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 101,941
FL - ITALIANWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 101,941
MATHWHOLE CLASS4.00$ 426,372
PHYSICAL EDUCATIONWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 101,941
SCIENCE - BIOLOGYWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 101,941
SCIENCE - CHEMISTRYSUBJECT SPECIFIC1.00$ 103,177
SCIENCE - EARTH SCIENCEWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 101,941
SCIENCE - GENERAL SCIENCEWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 101,941
SOCIAL STUDIESWHOLE CLASS2.00$ 200,726
SPECIAL EDUCATIONICT - Special Ed Teacher1.00$ 101,941
SPECIAL EDUCATIONWHOLE CLASS9.00$ 926,328
TECHNOLOGYWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 101,941
High School Departments TotalTotal29.00$ 2,961,130

Special Needs - Support Services
AssignmentType of Class/ServicePositionsBudget
Not AvailableNot Available1.00$ 101,941

SAPIS
TitlePositionsBudget
Substance Abuse Prevention & Interv Special Annual1.00$ 97,833

Guidance/Social Workers
TitlePositionsBudget
Guidance Counselor Bilingual1.00$ 124,529
School Social Worker1.00$ 120,344
Guidance/Social Workers Total2.00$ 244,873

Paraprofessionals
AssignmentPositionsBudget
CLASSROOM - Special Ed1.00$ 44,752
IEP-CRISIS MANAGEMENT(CIT)1.00$ 44,752
Paraprofessionals Total2.00$ 89,504

School Aides and Other Support Staff
TotalPositionsBudget
School Aides and Other Support Staff2.00$ 229,328

Per Diem
AssignmentBudget
Absence Coverage$ 15,593

Per Session - After/Before School
Organizational CategoryBudget
AFTER/BEFORE SCHOOL STUDENT PROGRAMS$ 49,888

Per Session - Professional Development
Organizational CategoryBudget
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT$ 4,000

Per Session - Summer School
Organizational CategoryBudget
SUMMER STUDENT PROGRAMS$ 54,594

OTPS
TitleBudget
Educational Consultants$ 13,510
Educational Software$ 15,070
Library Books$ 2,200
Non-Contractual Services$ 7,436
Overtime Admin$ 500
Supplies - General$ 50,542
Textbooks$ 1,804
Transportation of Pupils - Contractual$ 3,500
Transportation of Pupils - Other$ 10,000
OTPS Total$ 104,562

Setasides
TitleBudget
College Board Set Aside$ 9,409
Register Loss Reserve Set Aside$ 14,082
School Funded Copier$ 4,368
Setasides Total$ 27,859

People Working Partial Year
TotalBudget
People Working Partial Year$ 8,819

School Site
29Q326 - Cambria Heights AcademyPositionsBudget
Main School43.00$ 4,716,600

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Galaxy Budget Reports: https://www.nycenet.edu/offices/d_chanc_oper/budget/DBOR/galaxy/galaxybudgetsummaryto/default.aspx

Ed.Opt

Students are placed into an ed opt category using an average of their final core course seventh-grade core course grades:

Official DOE explanation

Screened

Students fall into a screened admissions groups based on the average of their final seventh-grade core course grades. This average must fall into the top percentage of students citywide or at a student’s school in order to fall within a certain admissions group.

Official DOE explanation

Test

SHSAT required.

Official DOE explanation

Open

Offers are made to students in order by their priority groups and randomly assigned numbers, through the process of random selection.

Audition

This year, the sole selection criteria for admission to all audition programs (except those at LaGuardia High School) is the audition itself. LaGuardia High School has its own admissions process and will continue to use students' academic records as well as their auditions to make offers to its programs.

Official DOE explanation

ASD

The Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Nest and ASD Horizon programs are specialized programs that serve some students with autism. They are available in some District 1-32 schools. The program is a partnership between the DOE and New York University\’s (NYU) ASD Nest Support Project.

Official DOE explanation

District 75 Programs

District 75 (D75) provides highly specialized instructional support for students with significant challenges, such as:

Official DOE explanation

Zoned

Students who live in the school's zone have a guarantee or priority to attend.

Transfer

For Students Who Are Behind on Credits. Schools use a student's date of birth to verify eligibility and make offers. Make sure that you meet the program's age and academic requirements.

Screened: Language & Academics