Icahn Charter School 1 vs Ps 42 Claremont
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 181 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Icahn Charter School 1
Bronx ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
340 students
Ps 42 Claremont
Bronx ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
311 students
| Measure | Icahn Charter School 1 Bronx, New York | Ps 42 Claremont Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2498 of 2,536 | #2142 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #47308 of 50,301 | #40284 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 340 | 311 |
| Enrollment | 340 | 311 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 8.6 |
| Reading proficiency | โ | 32% |
| Math proficiency | โ | 27% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขPs 42 Claremont scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.2 vs 15.7).
- โขIcahn Charter School 1 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.1% vs 99.7%).
- โขPs 42 Claremont does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 21.3).
- โขIcahn Charter School 1 is the larger school with 340 students compared with 311.
- โขIcahn Charter School 1 is a charter school while Ps 42 Claremont is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Icahn Charter School 1 better than Ps 42 Claremont?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 42 Claremont ranks higher (27.2 vs 15.7 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 Icahn Charter School 1 and Ps 42 Claremont?
About 181 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Icahn Charter School 1: 340. Ps 42 Claremont: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Icahn Charter School 1 and Ps 42 Claremont rank in New York?
Icahn Charter School 1 is 2498th of 2,536 and Ps 42 Claremont is 2142nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).