Serving 429 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 12:1 is higher than 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 429 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Astor Collegiate Academy serves a large attendance zone in the Bronx, NY, covering approximately 468.2 square miles. Families within this area can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edges extending up to 32.9 miles away.
- 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
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Astor Collegiate Academy's student population of 429 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
429 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
School Rankings
Astor Collegiate Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 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 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2748 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
11%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
46%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
28%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
11%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
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 #2748 out of 4,346 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, Arturo A Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% 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 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Astor Collegiate Academy?
429 students attend Astor Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Astor Collegiate Academy students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 2% 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 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Astor Collegiate Academy offer ?
Astor Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Astor Collegiate Academy part of?
Astor Collegiate Academy is part of New York City Geographic District #11.
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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