Alden Senior High School vs Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 451 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alden Senior High School
Alden · Public high · Grades 9–12
488 students
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
487 students
| Measure | Alden Senior High School Alden, New York | Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #204 of 1,079 | #825 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #328 of 16,910 | #4413 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 488 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.4% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 68% |
| city | Alden | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alden Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.6 vs 65.5).
- •Alden Senior High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 68%).
- •Alden Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 75%).
- •Alden Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.4% vs 86.9%).
- •Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 14.4).
- •Alden Senior High School is the larger school with 488 students compared with 487.
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 Alden Senior High School better than Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment?
On the Success Index (US), Alden Senior High School ranks higher (88.6 vs 65.5 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 Alden Senior High School and Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment?
About 451 km in a straight line, between Alden and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alden Senior High School: 488. Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alden Senior High School and Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment rank in New York?
Alden Senior High School is 204th of 1,079 and Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment is 825th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).