Below Average
#4138 of 4,739 schools in NY
Claremont International High School
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
240 E 172ND ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#392 of 450
public schools
New York high schools
#1,081 of 1,160
In district
#65 of 69
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Equity
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Claremont International High School
Claremont International High School is a public high school located in the Bronx, New York. The school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 355 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. Claremont International offers a regular curriculum and benefits from having 27 full-time equivalent teachers on staff.
According to its MySchoolScout rating, Claremont International High School is ranked at the 22nd percentile among New York schools, receiving an overall score of 3.8 out of 10. In terms of academic performance, the school shows that 53% of students are proficient in English Language Arts and Reading, while 70% demonstrate proficiency in math. While there is room for improvement in some areas, Claremont International High School focuses on student development and provides a solid educational foundation for its diverse student body.
The school's setting within the vibrant city of New York offers unique opportunities for cultural and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Claremont International High School — Students at Claremont International High School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Claremont International High School Compares
See how Claremont International High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 34.5% (2021).
Location
240 E 172ND ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Claremont International High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE (rated 7.8/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327 (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW DIRECTIONS SECONDARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 469-BRONX SCHOOL FOR CONTINUOUS LEARNING (THE) Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 88 S SILVERSTEIN LITTLE SPARROW SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| WALTON AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PS 170 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 70 MAX SCHOENFELD Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Bronx | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 1 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| PS 53 BASHEER QUISIM Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL HIGHBRIDGE Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.9 |
| IS 313 SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Bronx | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,911
Median Home Value
$336,900
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
79,375
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
6.2%
Avg Commute
44.6 min
Poverty Rate
34.1%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Claremont International High School has a median household income of $44,911. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $336,900, with a median rent of $1,400/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDRIA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Alexandria Bay, NY | 4.5 |
| MAPLE GROVE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bemus Point, NY | 4.5 |
| ONTECH CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 4.5 |
| PORT BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Port Byron, NY | 4.5 |
| THOUSAND ISLANDS HIGH SCHOOL Clayton, NY | 4.5 |
| YORK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Retsof, NY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Claremont International High School
What grades does Claremont International High School serve?
Claremont International High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Claremont International High School?
Claremont International High School has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Claremont International High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Claremont International High School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Claremont International High School rank in NY?
Claremont International High School is ranked #4138 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Claremont International High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Claremont International High School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Claremont International High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Claremont International High School has 69.5% math proficiency and 53.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Claremont International High School a charter school?
No, Claremont International High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Claremont International High School a Title I school?
No, Claremont International High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Claremont International High School?
98.6% of students at Claremont International High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 355
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (718) 410-4001
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9- District Enrollment
- 26,766
- Schools in District
- 69
- District Rank
- #65 of 69
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