For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 6,434 students in Astoria, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Astoria, NY are Baccalaureate School For Global Education, Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School and Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Astoria, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Astoria have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Astoria, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is equal to the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Astoria, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baccalaureate School For Global Education
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
34-12 36th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Gr: 7-12 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
35-12 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-9920
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-9920
Gr: 9-12 | 856 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
(Math: 51% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23-15 Newtown Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Gr: 6-12 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #44.
Energy Tech High School
Vocational School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
36-41 28th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 472-0536
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 472-0536
Gr: 9-12 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
William Cullen Bryant High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
48-10 31st Ave
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 721-5404
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 721-5404
Gr: 9-12 | 1,959 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
Long Island City High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14-30 Broadway
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 545-7095
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 545-7095
Gr: 9-12 | 1,860 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
28-01 41st Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-3893
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-3893
Gr: 9-10 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Astoria, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
28-37 29th Street
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Gr: PK-5 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
28-37 29th Street
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Gr: PK-5 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Astoria, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Astoria, NY include Baccalaureate School For Global Education, Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School and Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria.
How many public high schools are located in Astoria?
7 public high schools are located in Astoria.
What is the racial composition of students in Astoria?
Astoria public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Astoria are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Astoria include: Long Island City High School vs. Baccalaureate School For Global Education
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