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High School for Medical Professions vs Urban Action Academy

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHigh School for Medical Professions
Brooklyn, New York
Urban Action Academy
Brooklyn, New York
Success Index (US)
66
Top 25%
67
Top 25%
State rank#807 of 1,079#787 of 1,079
National rank#4261 of 16,910#4115 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students381178
Enrollment381178
Free/reduced-price lunch97.9%87.1%
Students per teacher15.211.1
Reading proficiency92%77%
Math proficiency87%82%
cityBrooklynBrooklyn
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (66.1 vs 66.8).
  • โ€ขHigh School for Medical Professions does better on math proficiency (87% vs 82%).
  • โ€ขHigh School for Medical Professions does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 77%).
  • โ€ขUrban Action Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.1% vs 97.9%).
  • โ€ขUrban Action Academy does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 15.2).
  • โ€ขHigh School for Medical Professions is the larger school with 381 students compared with 178.

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 High School for Medical Professions better than Urban Action Academy?

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 High School for Medical Professions and Urban Action Academy?

About 0 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

High School for Medical Professions: 381. Urban Action Academy: 178. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do High School for Medical Professions and Urban Action Academy rank in New York?

High School for Medical Professions is 807th of 1,079 and Urban Action Academy is 787th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).