Vanguard High School
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 2 · Grades 9-12
664th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 42%▼ Declining
Vanguard High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Vanguard High School 664th 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 42% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2023 to 42th in 2025 — declining.
Vanguard High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Vanguard High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 406 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57.3% | 59.1% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 25.8% | 27.3% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| White | 5.2% | 7.9% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Asian | 9.7% | 2.7% | ▼ 7.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Vanguard High School
Typical home value $1.64M in zip 10065 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Vanguard High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Manhattan International High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0 mi away476th of 1,137
ELA 64% - 10Urban Academy Laboratory High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0 mi away73rd of 1,137
ELA 89% - 6Talent Unlimited High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0 mi away463rd of 1,137
ELA 76% · Math 53% - 10Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.5 mi away33rd of 1,137
ELA 97% · Math 89% - 9Art and Design High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 0.5 mi away127th of 1,137
ELA 89% · Math 80% - 3Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 2 · 1.3 mi away804th of 1,137
ELA 62% · Math 33% - 4Information Technology High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #30 · 1.4 mi away718th of 1,137
ELA 69% · Math 33% - 2Long Island City High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #30 · 1.4 mi away958th of 1,137
ELA 45% · Math 32%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Vanguard High School in?
Vanguard High School is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 district in New York, New York.
Is Vanguard High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Vanguard High School 664th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Vanguard High School?
Hispanic 59%, Black 27%, White 8%, Asian 3% (406 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Vanguard High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10065 is $1.64M 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.