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Hostos-Lincoln Academy Of Science

Public Grades 6-12
592nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 52% of New York high schools
Summary

Hostos-Lincoln Academy Of Science is a public high school located in the Bronx, New York, serving grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 490 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #7, which is ranked 777 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hostos-Lincoln Academy Of Science has shown a mixed academic performance, with its statewide ranking ranging from 372 to 722 out of over 1,200 New York high schools. The school's performance on state assessments and Regents exams is generally below the state and district averages, with some exceptions, such as 100% proficiency in Regents/Common Core Algebra II in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 28.57% in the district and 74.88% statewide. The school's performance is particularly strong in certain subject areas, such as Regents/Common Core English Language Arts, where it has consistently outperformed the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has shown strong performance for its African American and Hispanic student subgroups, with rankings in the top 20% and top 30% of New York high schools, respectively, in recent years.

However, the school's graduation rate, ranging from 69.2% to 87.5% in recent years, is generally lower than the state and district averages, and its dropout rate, ranging from 3.1% to 11.4%, is higher. The school also faces challenges with a significantly higher chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 31.5% to 61.1%, compared to the state and district averages. Hostos-Lincoln Academy Of Science is located in close proximity to several other public high schools, such as Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School, University Heights Secondary School-Bronx Community College, Mott Haven Community High School, and Hero High School, which generally have lower academic performance, graduation rates, and higher dropout rates compared to Hostos-Lincoln Academy Of Science.

460
Students ?
10.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$33,482
Per pupil spending ?
90.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 600 St Anns Ave
       Bronx, NY  10455

(718) 402-5640

District: New York City Geographic District # 7

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
72.8%
African American:
24.3%
American Indian:
1.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 51st percentile in 2014 → 52nd in 2025
Strengths
88% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Among the top-ranked schools in New York City Geographic District # 7
Above the New York median (52nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (53% vs 60% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (55% vs 31% New York)
!Geometry scores 43 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school53%
District avg38%
New York avg60%
Middle school
1,317th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Bottom 12%▬ steady since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
592nd of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Top 48%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 44% (2015) to top 48% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 15High Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 7
777th of 874New York City Geographic District # 7 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202519.31317 of 150012.2%★☆☆☆☆
202427.61152 of 150423.4%★☆☆☆☆
202329.21124 of 150025.1%★☆☆☆☆
202226.21160 of 147921.6%★☆☆☆☆
201950.5636 of 143955.8%★★★☆☆
201845.3763 of 143846.9%★★☆☆☆
201733.4977 of 145532.9%★★☆☆☆
201619.31208 of 142915.5%★☆☆☆☆
201516.21235 of 140712.2%★☆☆☆☆
201422.31111 of 140120.7%★☆☆☆☆
201341.9781 of 137343.1%★★☆☆☆
201252.7707 of 133747.1%★★☆☆☆
201129.6961 of 129525.8%★☆☆☆☆
201031.8912 of 124326.6%★☆☆☆☆
200929.5950 of 122422.4%★☆☆☆☆
200820.7971 of 118518.1%★☆☆☆☆
200716.9939 of 112316.4%★☆☆☆☆
200611.0979 of 109510.6%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202534.2454 of 64629.7%★★☆☆☆
202421.0609 of 6151.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202332.6433 of 59126.7%★☆☆☆☆
202243.5280 of 58151.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.61219 of 145716.3%★☆☆☆☆
202436.1977 of 146533.3%★★☆☆☆
202334.41008 of 146331.1%★★☆☆☆
202229.21077 of 145425.9%★☆☆☆☆
201946.9691 of 137049.6%★★☆☆☆
201843.8786 of 135341.9%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202532.0699 of 96527.6%★☆☆☆☆
202441.0558 of 95341.4%★★☆☆☆
202341.4538 of 94342.9%★★☆☆☆
202236.0595 of 91434.9%★★☆☆☆
201958.0292 of 82664.6%★★★☆☆
201856.1320 of 81060.5%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202531.2456 of 60324.4%★☆☆☆☆
202429.8465 of 59421.7%★☆☆☆☆
202331.8400 of 54326.3%★☆☆☆☆
202242.7265 of 48745.6%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202535.3855 of 128333.4%★★☆☆☆
202343.6691 of 128846.4%★★☆☆☆
202234.8863 of 130633.9%★★☆☆☆
201960.6373 of 124169.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202517.41318 of 14559.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.91275 of 146412.9%★☆☆☆☆
202325.01183 of 146419.2%★☆☆☆☆
202225.21153 of 145520.8%★☆☆☆☆
201952.5579 of 136657.6%★★★☆☆
201845.8719 of 135246.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.11084 of 129816.5%★☆☆☆☆
202424.51119 of 130314.1%★☆☆☆☆
202326.71063 of 130718.7%★☆☆☆☆
202238.7742 of 128342.2%★★☆☆☆
201945.5492 of 113956.8%★★★☆☆
201852.2405 of 117065.4%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202554.3592 of 123452.0%★★★☆☆
202447.5669 of 124246.1%★★☆☆☆
202354.9596 of 122851.5%★★★☆☆
202258.9519 of 119056.4%★★★☆☆
201968.4372 of 120769.2%★★★☆☆
201860.7514 of 121057.5%★★★☆☆
201749.5631 of 122148.3%★★☆☆☆
201644.0722 of 125542.5%★★☆☆☆
201546.8708 of 125543.6%★★☆☆☆
201453.3608 of 123750.8%★★★☆☆
201349.9692 of 121743.1%★★☆☆☆
201233.2816 of 119831.9%★★☆☆☆
201127.4866 of 116525.7%★☆☆☆☆
201035.3777 of 111730.4%★★☆☆☆
200938.5741 of 108631.8%★★☆☆☆
200844.0688 of 102733.0%★★☆☆☆
200748.3647 of 100235.4%★★☆☆☆
200650.4596 of 98639.6%★★☆☆☆
200550.9578 of 93538.2%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202273.5111 of 59381.3%★★★★☆
201985.341 of 68694.0%★★★★★
201874.9112 of 67983.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202554.9571 of 120652.7%★★★☆☆
202449.8643 of 121947.3%★★☆☆☆
202354.7585 of 119751.1%★★★☆☆
202253.7568 of 115550.8%★★★☆☆
201966.1414 of 119365.3%★★★☆☆
201858.5536 of 117654.4%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202561.2285 of 88567.8%★★★☆☆
202456.4328 of 86562.1%★★★☆☆
202368.2213 of 85175.0%★★★★☆
202268.8182 of 76076.1%★★★★☆
201977.5118 of 81585.5%★★★★☆
201867.2212 of 79173.2%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202571.587 of 60785.7%★★★★☆
202485.029 of 56494.9%★★★★★
202376.550 of 53190.6%★★★★★
202257.6104 of 38973.3%★★★★☆
201994.16 of 49398.8%★★★★★
201875.964 of 49887.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202553.9481 of 117959.2%★★★☆☆
202443.3656 of 117043.9%★★☆☆☆
202359.0414 of 115564.2%★★★☆☆
202263.6306 of 110172.2%★★★★☆
201975.4138 of 117988.3%★★★★☆
201865.2283 of 115475.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202553.9572 of 120152.4%★★★☆☆
202446.2668 of 121144.8%★★☆☆☆
202354.0570 of 119152.1%★★★☆☆
202262.1434 of 115462.4%★★★☆☆
201969.4329 of 119072.4%★★★★☆
201861.4475 of 117659.6%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202562.7303 of 114973.6%★★★★☆
202457.1394 of 114465.6%★★★☆☆
202356.3396 of 113065.0%★★★☆☆
202263.0289 of 103872.2%★★★★☆
201979.6158 of 113286.0%★★★★☆
201882.7117 of 109589.3%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile+21 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)30th percentile+18 vs school
Hispanic (2025)28th percentile+15 vs school
Homeless (2025)24th percentile+12 vs school
Special Education (2025)16th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)16th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)9th percentile-3 vs school
High school
Homeless (2025)86th percentile+34 vs school
African American (2022)81st percentile+25 vs school
Special Education (2025)74th percentile+22 vs school
Hispanic (2025)68th percentile+16 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)53rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core Algebra II100%+25 vs state
Global History and Geography83%+7 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts83%+8 vs state
Algebra I82%+25 vs state
Earth and Space Sciences67%+11 vs state
U.S. History and Government62%-13 vs state
Common Core Geometry55%+31 vs state
Living Environment50%-7 vs state
Earth Science47%-18 vs state
English Language Arts37%-15 vs state
Life Science Biology37%-22 vs state
Math24%-28 vs state
Science24%-19 vs state
Geometry16%-43 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 460 students attended Hostos-Lincoln Academy Of Science.

Students at Hostos-Lincoln Academy Of Science are 73% Hispanic, 24% African American, 1% American Indian.

Hostos-Lincoln Academy Of Science ranks 592nd of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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