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URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN
URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN is a small 9-12 campus in BROOKLYN, New York, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13. The school serves 352 students in grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 47% leaner than the state mean of about 668.
URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN is one of 42 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13, a district that works with 19,151 students overall.
On the student-mix side, URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN lists that the most-represented group is Black (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 15% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 13% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN shows 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.6%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Kings County) records that median household income runs about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LAW AND JUSTICE (THE), roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 53.8%.
The school occupies an inner-city site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 26%: 478 students in 2018 compared to 352 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment declined from 65% to 52% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.
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