Serving 417 students in grades 9-12, Astor Collegiate Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 417 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Astor Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Astor Collegiate Academy's student population of 417 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
417 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Astor Collegiate Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Astor Collegiate Academy is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2349 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
45%
30%
Black
30%
16%
White
11%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Astor Collegiate Academy's ranking?
Astor Collegiate Academy is ranked #2349 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Astor Collegiate Academy often compared to?
Astor Collegiate Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Collegiate Institute For Math And Science, Bronxdale High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Astor Collegiate Academy?
The graduation rate of Astor Collegiate Academy is 75-79%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Astor Collegiate Academy?
417 students attend Astor Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Astor Collegiate Academy students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Astor Collegiate Academy?
Astor Collegiate Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Astor Collegiate Academy offer ?
Astor Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Astor Collegiate Academy part of?
Astor Collegiate Academy is part of New York City Geographic District #11 School District.
In what neighborhood is Astor Collegiate Academy located?
Astor Collegiate Academy is located in the Allerton neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 10 other public schools located in Allerton.
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