4-year graduation
92%
The College Academy (06M462) is a public school in District 6, Washington Heights North, Manhattan, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 367 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) is 28%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.
100%
of parents trust the principal
100%
trust their child's teachers
99%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 76% of families answered.
4-year graduation
92%
English Regents pass rate
50%
Algebra I Regents pass rate
69%
Algebra II Regents pass rate
57%
Living Environment Regents pass rate
37%
Global History Regents pass rate
51%
U.S. History Regents pass rate
0%
Chemistry Regents pass rate
6%
Earth Science Regents pass rate
41%
| Measure | The College Academy | High School for Media and Communications |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 367 | 269 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 11.0 | 8.5 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 99% | 96% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 100% | 98% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 100% | 96% |
| Leadership (2026) | 100% | 97% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 92% | 90% |
| Regents diploma rate (2025) | 88% | 76% |
| Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) | 28% | 14% |
| Distance between schools | <0.01 mi | |
The College Academy has higher advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) than High School for Media and Communications (28% vs 14%) and higher Regents diploma rate (2025) (88% vs 76%).
Enrollment
367 students
9–12 · about the same over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
11.0
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
37%
was 43% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
22%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 1% White, 87% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 10% Black, 0% multiracial, 44% female, 56% male.
Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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549 Audubon Ave, New York, NY 10040, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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