Astor Collegiate Academy
Tel:
(718)944-3420
- Astor Collegiate Academy serves 479 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Astor Collegiate Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Astor Collegiate Academy's student population of 479 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 479 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Astor Collegiate Academy's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Astor Collegiate Academy is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #483 out of 4,239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 26% |
| Black | 32% | 17% |
| White | 12% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-74% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic #11 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Astor Collegiate Academy is Bronxdale High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bronx Green Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bronx Green Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- Bronx Bronxdale High School Grades: 9-12 | 438 students
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Bronx, NY 10469
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(718)944-3635 0.0 9-12 625 - Bronx High School For Language And Innovation Grades: 9-12 | 344 students
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Bronx, NY 10469
(718)944-3625 0.0 9-12 344 - Bronx Pelham Preparatory Academy Grades: 9-12 | 498 students
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Bronx, NY 10469
(718)944-3601 0.0 9-12 498 - Bronx Bronx Green Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 392 students
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2441 Wallace Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
(718)325-6593 0.2 6-8 392
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