PS 42 CLAREMONT
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
1537 WASHINGTON AVE, BRONX, NY 10457 · (718) 583-7366
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Academic performance
Math proficiency30%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
311Students enrolled
8:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K25
Kindergarten42
Grade 152
Grade 248
Grade 357
Grade 441
Grade 546
Students
Hispanic · 69%215
Black · 29%89
White · 1%4
Asian · 1%2
Two or more races · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
337’20
311’21
316’22
312’23
311’24
Location
1537 WASHINGTON AVE BRONX
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.