Longwood Preparatory Academy vs Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 16 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Longwood Preparatory Academy
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
352 students
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
352 students
| Measure | Longwood Preparatory Academy Bronx, New York | Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #749 of 1,079 | #967 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #3733 of 16,910 | #7767 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 352 | 352 |
| Enrollment | 352 | 352 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96% | 83% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 84.5% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 44% |
| city | Bronx | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longwood Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.3 vs 52.4).
- •Longwood Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 44%).
- •Longwood Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 60%).
- •Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83% vs 96%).
- •Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 10.4).
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 Longwood Preparatory Academy better than Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women?
On the Success Index (US), Longwood Preparatory Academy ranks higher (68.3 vs 52.4 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 Longwood Preparatory Academy and Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Longwood Preparatory Academy: 352. Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women: 352. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Longwood Preparatory Academy and Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women rank in New York?
Longwood Preparatory Academy is 749th of 1,079 and Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women is 967th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).