Very Good
#1523 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 32% 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
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#136 of 450
public schools
New York high schools
#389 of 1,160
In district
#23 of 62
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Astor Collegiate Academy
Astor Collegiate Academy serves 417 students in grades 9-12 in the Bronx, offering a focused high school experience with a favorable 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio and 37 full-time teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 78th percentile statewide at #1043 out of 4758 New York schools. Students at Astor Collegiate Academy show impressive proficiency rates, with 87% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and 74% demonstrating proficiency in mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success in both literacy and mathematical reasoning. The academy is situated in ZIP code 10469, a diverse Bronx neighborhood where the median household income is $76,731 and median home values reach $615,600. The community of 71,862 residents includes 28% with bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a poverty rate of 15.7%.
This economic diversity creates an environment where students from various backgrounds come together to learn and grow. Astor Collegiate Academy provides students with a supportive urban educational environment in one of New York City's most dynamic boroughs, combining strong academic achievement with the rich cultural opportunities that come with big city learning.
Score Breakdown
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Astor Collegiate Academy — Students at Astor Collegiate Academy score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.3/10.
How Astor Collegiate Academy Compares
See how Astor Collegiate Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 87% (2019) to 87% (2021).
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. PELHAM PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR MATH AND SCIENCE (rated 6.9/10), with a very similar 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 | 7.4 |
| COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR MATH AND SCIENCE Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE AND INNOVATION Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION Bronx | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| PS 89 Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| 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 | 3.9 |
| PELHAM ACADEMY OF ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| BRONX PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONX Bronx | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 96 RICHARD RODGERS Bronx | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| PS 108 PHILIP J ABINANTI Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS Bronx | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 105 SENATOR ABRAHAM BERNSTEIN Bronx | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ST CLARES SCHOOL Bronx | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 83 DONALD HERTZ Bronx | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 121 THROOP Bronx | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Astor Collegiate Academy has a median household income of $76,018. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $640,400, with a median rent of $1,653/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Bronx, NY | 7.1 |
| DUANESBURG HIGH SCHOOL Delanson, NY | 7.1 |
| EAST AURORA HIGH SCHOOL East Aurora, NY | 7.1 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS-INTER SUPP Bronx, NY | 7.1 |
| GREENWICH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Greenwich, NY | 7.1 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR DUAL LANGUAGE AND ASIAN STUDIES New York, NY | 7.1 |
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 is ranked #1523 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Astor Collegiate Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Astor Collegiate Academy has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Astor Collegiate Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Astor Collegiate Academy has 74.5% math proficiency and 87.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (718) 944-3418
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11- District Enrollment
- 32,583
- Schools in District
- 62
- District Rank
- #23 of 62
Other Schools in This District
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