Overview

Ps 42 Claremont is a public school in The Bronx, NY. It is one of 30 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District # 9.

School Rating

Ps 42 Claremont is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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About the School

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2.2
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Neighborhood

1537 WASHINGTON AVE
The Bronx, NY 10457
School leader: Ms Lucia Orduz
(718) 583-7366
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