Serving 355 students in grades 9-12, Claremont International High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Claremont International High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Claremont International High School's student population of 355 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Claremont International High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-39%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
77%
30%
Black
19%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Claremont International High School often compared to?
Claremont International High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like High School Of American Studies At Lehman College, Renaissance High School For Musical Theater And The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Claremont International High School?
The graduation rate of Claremont International High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Claremont International High School?
355 students attend Claremont International High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Claremont International High School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Claremont International High School?
Claremont International High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Claremont International High School offer ?
Claremont International High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Claremont International High School part of?
Claremont International High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 9 School District.
In what neighborhood is Claremont International High School located?
Claremont International High School is located in the Claremont neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 7 other public schools located in Claremont.
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