Ps 42 Claremont vs Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 150 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 42 Claremont
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students
Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The)
Bronx · Public high · Grades 6–12
530 students
| Measure | Ps 42 Claremont Bronx, New York | Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2142 of 2,536 | #1040 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #40284 of 50,301 | #11200 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 311 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 311 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 98.3% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 38% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 27.2).
- •Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) does better on math proficiency (38% vs 27%).
- •Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.3% vs 99.7%).
- •Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) does better on students per teacher (8.0 vs 8.6).
- •Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) is the larger school with 530 students compared with 311.
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 Ps 42 Claremont better than Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) ranks higher (39.0 vs 27.2 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 Ps 42 Claremont and Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The)?
About 150 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 42 Claremont: 311. Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The): 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 42 Claremont and Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) rank in New York?
Ps 42 Claremont is 2142nd of 2,536 and Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science (The) is 1040th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).