Orchard Collegiate Academy vs University Neighborhood High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 202 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orchard Collegiate Academy
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
255 students
University Neighborhood High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
474 students
| Measure | Orchard Collegiate Academy New York, New York | University Neighborhood High School New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #521 of 1,079 | #508 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2369 of 16,910 | #2323 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 255 | 474 |
| Enrollment | 255 | 474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.6% | 75.9% |
| Students per teacher | 7.7 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 97.5% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (73.9 vs 74.1).
- •University Neighborhood High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 90%).
- •University Neighborhood High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 90%).
- •University Neighborhood High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.9% vs 88.6%).
- •Orchard Collegiate Academy does better on students per teacher (7.7 vs 13.2).
- •University Neighborhood High School is the larger school with 474 students compared with 255.
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 Orchard Collegiate Academy better than University Neighborhood High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Orchard Collegiate Academy and University Neighborhood High School?
About 202 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Orchard Collegiate Academy: 255. University Neighborhood High School: 474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Orchard Collegiate Academy and University Neighborhood High School rank in New York?
Orchard Collegiate Academy is 521st of 1,079 and University Neighborhood High School is 508th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).