International High School at Lafayette vs Urban Assembly School for Media Studies
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 20 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
International High School at Lafayette
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
331 students
Urban Assembly School for Media Studies
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
331 students
| Measure | International High School at Lafayette Brooklyn, New York | Urban Assembly School for Media Studies New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #856 of 1,079 | #479 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4879 of 16,910 | #2169 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 331 | 331 |
| Enrollment | 331 | 331 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.2% | 86.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 87% |
| city | Brooklyn | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Urban Assembly School for Media Studies scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.9 vs 63.6).
- •Urban Assembly School for Media Studies does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 67%).
- •Urban Assembly School for Media Studies does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.1% vs 95.2%).
- •Urban Assembly School for Media Studies does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 11.4).
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 International High School at Lafayette better than Urban Assembly School for Media Studies?
On the Success Index (US), Urban Assembly School for Media Studies ranks higher (74.9 vs 63.6 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 International High School at Lafayette and Urban Assembly School for Media Studies?
About 20 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
International High School at Lafayette: 331. Urban Assembly School for Media Studies: 331. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do International High School at Lafayette and Urban Assembly School for Media Studies rank in New York?
International High School at Lafayette is 856th of 1,079 and Urban Assembly School for Media Studies is 479th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).