Multicultural High School vs Validus Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 17 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Multicultural High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
282 students
Validus Preparatory Academy
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
282 students
| Measure | Multicultural High School Brooklyn, New York | Validus Preparatory Academy Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #863 of 1,079 | #766 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4985 of 16,910 | #3880 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 282 | 282 |
| Enrollment | 282 | 282 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.3% | 97.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 72% |
| city | Brooklyn | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Validus Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 63.2).
- •Multicultural High School does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 72%).
- •Validus Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 74.5%).
- •Multicultural High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.3% vs 97.5%).
- •Validus Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.3).
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 Multicultural High School better than Validus Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Validus Preparatory Academy ranks higher (67.8 vs 63.2 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 Multicultural High School and Validus Preparatory Academy?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Multicultural High School: 282. Validus Preparatory Academy: 282. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Multicultural High School and Validus Preparatory Academy rank in New York?
Multicultural High School is 863rd of 1,079 and Validus Preparatory Academy is 766th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).