High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY

Astor Collegiate Academy

Federal NCES profile for Astor Collegiate Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360008805687
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Astor Collegiate Academy earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#89 of 115
high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
12.3:1
students per teacher
82.8%
free-lunch eligible

Astor Collegiate Academy has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Astor Collegiate Academy ranks #89 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-24 students YoY

Astor Collegiate Academy shrank from 441 students in 2022-23 to 417 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).

Teacher FTE added 35.8 → 37.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-24 students YoY 360008805687 · Bronx, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

429 enr · 12.3:1 · 82.8% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students)

Astor Collegiate Academy shrank from 441 students in 2022-23 to 417 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE added 35.8 → 37.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Astor Collegiate Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Astor Collegiate Academy reports 429 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Astor Collegiate Academy compares

Astor Collegiate Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.3:1 ▲ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.8% ▲ 47% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 429 top 49% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
429
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
82.8%
free-lunch eligible - 47% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 64% in New York - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
63.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 45.9%
African American 28.4%
White 11.2%
Asian 11.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Astor Collegiate Academy is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Astor Collegiate Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harry S Truman High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 83 Donald Hertz Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 89 Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps/Ms 194 Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 96 Richard Rodgers Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Astor Collegiate Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #11 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Astor Collegiate Academy

How many students attend Astor Collegiate Academy?

Astor Collegiate Academy has 429 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 441 (2022-23) → 417 (2023-24), down 24.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Astor Collegiate Academy is 12.3:1, which is 4% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Astor Collegiate Academy?

82.8% of students at Astor Collegiate Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Astor Collegiate Academy?

The largest demographic group at Astor Collegiate Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 45.9% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Astor Collegiate Academy?

Astor Collegiate Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Astor Collegiate Academy rank among high schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Astor Collegiate Academy ranks #89 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Bronx on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #11?

Besides Astor Collegiate Academy, New York City Geographic District #11 also operates Harry S Truman High School (1,650 students), Ps 83 Donald Hertz (1,451 students), and Ps 89 (1,169 students). See the New York City Geographic District #11 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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