New World High School vs Rockaway Collegiate High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New World High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
287 students
Rockaway Collegiate High School
Rockaway Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
287 students
| Measure | New World High School Bronx, New York | Rockaway Collegiate High School Rockaway Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #574 of 1,079 | #861 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2699 of 16,910 | #4945 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 287 | 287 |
| Enrollment | 287 | 287 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.6% | 85.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 62% |
| city | Bronx | Rockaway Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New World High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 63.4).
- •New World High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 62%).
- •New World High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 77%).
- •Rockaway Collegiate High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.7% vs 90.6%).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is New World High School better than Rockaway Collegiate High School?
On the Success Index (US), New World High School ranks higher (72.5 vs 63.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are New World High School and Rockaway Collegiate High School?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Rockaway Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New World High School: 287. Rockaway Collegiate High School: 287. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New World High School and Rockaway Collegiate High School rank in New York?
New World High School is 574th of 1,079 and Rockaway Collegiate High School is 861st of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).