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#1267 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 27% in state

Astor Collegiate Academy

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11

925 ASTOR AVE, Bronx, NY 10469

Enrollment

417

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

7.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,267 of 4,742

In Bronx

#67 of 452

public schools

In district

#10 of 62

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11

Equity

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Astor Collegiate Academy

7.4/10

High School in Bronx · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Astor Collegiate Academy

Astor Collegiate Academy is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11. Astor Collegiate Academy serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Astor Collegiate Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,267 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Astor Collegiate Academy show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

41% of students at Astor Collegiate Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+40.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation19.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism41.2%

Astor Collegiate Academy — Students at Astor Collegiate Academy score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 76.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
87%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Astor Collegiate Academy Compares

See how Astor Collegiate Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in NY
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
5.5/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
7
3 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
19.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
3 boys'·4 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

925 ASTOR AVE, Bronx, NY 10469

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Astor Collegiate Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR MATH AND SCIENCE (rated 7.9/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PELHAM PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PELHAM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bronx 0.0 mi 7.8
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR MATH AND SCIENCE Bronx 0.0 mi 7.9
HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE AND INNOVATION Bronx 0.0 mi 5.6
BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.0 mi 5.6
NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION Bronx 0.1 mi 8.5
PS 89 Bronx 0.2 mi 6.1
ST LUCY'S SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 5.7
ST CATHARINE ACADEMY Bronx 0.2 mi 5.6
BRONX GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 5.4
PELHAM ACADEMY OF ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Bronx 0.3 mi 6.9
BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 6.4
YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX Bronx 0.4 mi 6.5
PS 96 RICHARD RODGERS Bronx 0.5 mi 6.0
PS 108 PHILIP J ABINANTI Bronx 0.5 mi 7.3
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS Bronx 0.6 mi 6.7
PS 105 SENATOR ABRAHAM BERNSTEIN Bronx 0.6 mi 3.8
PS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.7 mi 2.6
ST CLARES SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 6.2
PS 83 DONALD HERTZ Bronx 0.7 mi 5.8
PS 121 THROOP Bronx 0.7 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10469 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,018

Median Home Value

$640,400

Median Rent

$1,653/mo

Population

69,855

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

50.6%

Avg Commute

43 min

Poverty Rate

15.1%

Median Age

39.9

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CULTURAL ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS AND SCIENCES Brooklyn, NY 7.4
CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY 7.4
HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) Brooklyn, NY 7.4
HUMANITIES PREPARATORY ACADEMY New York, NY 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Astor Collegiate Academy

What grades does Astor Collegiate Academy serve?

Astor Collegiate Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Astor Collegiate Academy?

Astor Collegiate Academy has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Astor Collegiate Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Astor Collegiate Academy is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Astor Collegiate Academy rank in NY?

Astor Collegiate Academy ranks #1,267 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Astor Collegiate Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Astor Collegiate Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Astor Collegiate Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Astor Collegiate Academy has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Astor Collegiate Academy a charter school?

No, Astor Collegiate Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Astor Collegiate Academy a Title I school?

No, Astor Collegiate Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Astor Collegiate Academy?

86.3% of students at Astor Collegiate Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
90 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.2%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%

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