PS 42 CLAREMONT

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Bronx, New York·10457
Score
11.2/100
Compare PS 42 CLAREMONT with another school
#1,813
Among 2,042 New York elementary schools
#18
In New York City Geographic District # 9
#126
In Bronx
Top 89%
In New York

Score 11.2/100: better than 11% of New York elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in New York, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New York schools.

English language arts
31%
Similar New York schools ≈ 55%, better than 9% of them
125 students tested
Math
40%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 19% of them
127 students tested
Science
18%
Similar New York schools ≈ 46%, better than 7% of them
44 students tested
All New York schools (ELA / math)
58% / 58%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by New York State Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3NYS ELA32147
English language artsAll gradesNYS ELA3_831125
English language artsGrade 4NYS ELA42536
English language artsGrade 5NYS ELA54842
MathGrade 3NYS MATH34347
MathAll gradesNYS MATH3_840127
MathGrade 4NYS MATH44035
MathGrade 5NYS MATH53845
ScienceGrade 5NYS Science51844
ScienceAll gradesNYS Science5_81844

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
312
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
312
Typical elementary school: 404
Free or reduced-price lunch
99%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Bronx County

Contact

Address
1537 WASHINGTON AVE
Bronx, NY 10457

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in New York. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

PS 42 CLAREMONT at a glance

PS 42 CLAREMONT is a public elementary school in Bronx, New York, serving grades PK-5. It is part of New York City Geographic District # 9. It has about 312 students (a typical New York elementary school has 404). About 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical New York elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 31% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 40% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New York elementary schools, it scores 11.2 out of 100: better than 11% of them, ranking #1,813 of 2,042. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

Compare PS 42 CLAREMONT with another school

Page updated 2026-10-12.