New Design High School vs Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law
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.
New Design High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
421 students
Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
256 students
| Measure | New Design High School New York, New York | Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #547 of 1,079 | #596 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2566 of 16,910 | #2817 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 421 | 256 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 256 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86% | 87.5% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 84.5% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Design High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.1 vs 72.0).
- •Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 82%).
- •Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 87%).
- •New Design High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86% vs 87.5%).
- •New Design High School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 11.6).
- •New Design High School is the larger school with 421 students compared with 256.
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 New Design High School better than Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law?
On the Success Index (US), New Design High School ranks higher (73.1 vs 72.0 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 New Design High School and Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law?
About 0 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Design High School: 421. Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law: 256. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Design High School and Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law rank in New York?
New Design High School is 547th of 1,079 and Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law is 596th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).