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 75% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Astoria have an average ranking of 4/10, 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 more than the New York average of 88%.
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
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baccalaureate School For Global Education
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
34-12 36th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-5275
Grades: 7-12
| 525 students
Rank: #22.
Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts High School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
35-12 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-9920
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-9920
Grades: 9-12
| 856 students
Rank: #33.
Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
(Math: 55% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23-15 Newtown Ave
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 267-2839
Grades: 6-12
| 574 students
Rank: #44.
Energy Tech High School
Vocational School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
36-41 28th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 472-0536
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 472-0536
Grades: 9-12
| 495 students
Rank: #55.
William Cullen Bryant High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
48-10 31st Ave
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 721-5404
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 721-5404
Grades: 9-12
| 1,959 students
Rank: #66.
Long Island City High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14-30 Broadway
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 545-7095
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 545-7095
Grades: 9-12
| 1,860 students
Rank: n/an/a
28-01 41st Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-3893
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 937-3893
Grades: 9-10
| 165 students
Astoria, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
28-37 29th Street
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Grades: PK-5
| 783 students
28-37 29th Street
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Grades: PK-5
| 742 students
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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