Academy of American Studies
Long Island City, NY · New York City Geographic District #30
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
377th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 67%▼ Declining
40-11 28TH ST, Long Island City, NY 11101
(718)361-8786NCES ID 360010202562Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Academy of American Studies 377th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 67% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2022 to 67th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,399 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 32.2% | 35.8% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| White | 28.9% | 35.1% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Asian | 30.7% | 23.5% | ▼ 7.2 pts | |
| Black | 8.2% | 3.3% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.14M in zip 11101 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Academy of American Studies
- #966Newcomers High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #30 · 0.1 mi away966th of 1,137
ELA 40% ▼49 · Math 35% ▼15Compare - #793Energy Tech High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #30 · 0.4 mi away793rd of 1,137
ELA 60% ▼29 · Math 36% ▼14Compare - #248Academy of Finance and EnterpriseNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.5 mi away248th of 1,137
ELA 88% ▼1 · Math 66% ▲16Compare - #625High School of Applied CommunicationsNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.5 mi away625th of 1,137
ELA 68% ▼21 · Math 44% ▼6Compare - #176Bard High School Early College QueensNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.5 mi away176th of 1,137
ELA 89% = · Math 74% ▲24Compare - #16Baccalaureate School for Global EducationNew York City Geographic District #30 · 0.5 mi away16th of 1,137
ELA 96% ▲7 · Math 97% ▲47Compare - #718Information Technology High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #30 · 0.6 mi away718th of 1,137
ELA 69% ▼20 · Math 33% ▼17Compare - #41Middle College High School at Laguardia Community CollegeNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.6 mi away41st of 1,137
ELA 92% ▲3Compare
What school district is Academy of American Studies in?
Academy of American Studies is part of the New York City Geographic District #30 district in Long Island City, New York.
Is Academy of American Studies a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Academy of American Studies 377th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 67% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Academy of American Studies?
Hispanic 36%, White 35%, Asian 24%, Black 3% (1,399 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Academy of American Studies cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11101 is $1.14M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.