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Astor Collegiate Academy

DBN 11X299  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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We are dedicated to supporting the growth of young adults through an emphasis on academic performance specifically in science, mathematics, and technology, achieved through our four-year study sequence. In partnership with Lehman College, we offer small classes and challenging electives. We provide our students with a well-rounded, diverse science and mathematics curriculum that instills a strong educational foundation, fostering and promoting post-secondary success. By forming real partnerships among students, teachers, and parents/guardians, we help our students become creative, inspirational individuals who value commitment and integrity.

Prgram Description
  • All students are expected to complete 4 years of science and mathematics studies.
Admissions Priority
  • Priority to Bronx students or residents who attend an information session
  • Then to New York City residents who attend an information session
  • Then to Bronx students or residents
  • Then to New York City residents
Offer Rate
  • 81% of offers went to this group
Requirements
  • 81% of offers went to this group
Methods Limited Unscreened
Seats 9th Grade GE 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants 742 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Filled Y
Seats 9th Grade SWD 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Filled Y
Seats Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
Applicants Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
App per Seat Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
Location 925 Astor Avenue, Bronx NY 10469 (40.860443, -73.860729)
Subway 2, 5 to Pelham Parkway
Website www.astorcollegiate.com
Graduation Rate 70.6%
Pct Stu Enough Variety 59.0%
College Career Rate 44.1%
Pct Stu Safe 70.0%
Specialized No
Total Students 465
Attendance Rate 88.0%
SAT Takers 0
SAT Reading 417
SAT Math 422
SAT Writing 409
Total Enrollment 465
Female 45.0% (209)
Male 55.1% (256)
White 9.7% (45)
Asian 7.1% (33)
Black 34.8% (162)
Hispanic 45.8% (213)
Other 2.6% (12)
Academic Opportunities

Anatomy, Calculus, Classical Civilizations, Environmental Science, Freshman Composition, Forensics, Global Issues, Microbiology, Nutrition

Robotics, Teaching Assistant Program, Zoology, SAT Preparation (TRiO)

High school and college credits through Lehman College Programs (Summer Bridge to High School, Talent Search, Saturday Academy, CUNY College Now)

CUNY College Now courses include: DNA Detectives, Contemporary Political Issues, Fundamentals of Sociology, General Psychology, Problems in Philosophy

Advanced Placement Courses

AP Biology, AP English, AP Spanish, AP Statistics, AP Studio Art, AP US History

Bus

Bx12, Bx12-SBS, Bx26, Bx39, Bx8, BxM11

Addtl Info1

Internships; Saturday Programs; Summer Bridge Program; Summer Orientation; Uniform

Extracurricular Activities

Tutoring Program, Ninth Grade Home Club, College Field Trips, Leadership, Jazz Band, Concert Band, Pep Band, National Honor Society, School Leadership Team, Yearbook

School Sports
Programs
  • Science & Technology
Interests
  • Science & Math
Eligibility
    Audition Information
      Boro X
      School 10th Seats 1
      ELL Programs English as a New Language
      Language Classes Spanish
      Diploma Endorsements
      Neighborhood Bronxdale
      Shared Space Yes
      Campus Name Christopher Columbus Educational Campus
      Building Code X415
      Phone Number 718-944-3418
      Fax Number 718-944-3638
      School Email LCook3@schools.nyc.gov
      Grades 2018 12-Sep
      Final Grades 12-Sep
      Start Time 7:30am
      End Time 3:53pm
      Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball
      Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Gymnastics, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
      Psal Sports Coed Golf
      Girls
      Boys
      Pbat
      International
      Transfer
      Ptech
      Early College
      Geo Eligibility
      School Accessibility Description 1
      Codes X17B
      Seats 10 Yes-5
      Primary Address Line 1 925 Astor Avenue
      City Bronx
      State Code NY
      Lat 40.86
      Lng -73.861
      Zip 10,469
      # Grade 9 160
      # Grade 10 127
      # Grade 11 99
      # Grade 12 79
      ELA Takers 107
      ELA Level 1 34.6% (37)
      ELA Level 2 46.7% (50)
      ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 3+4 18.7% (20)
      Math Takers 99
      Math Level 1 45.5% (45)
      Math Level 2 43.4% (43)
      Math Level 3 9.1% (9)
      Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 3+4 11.1% (11)

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