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URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL
URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL is a 9-12 campus of close-knit scale in NEW YORK, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, enrolling 518 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL sits 22% leaner than that benchmark.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 runs 119 schools in total, collectively educating 54,599 students. URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 29% White, 16% Black, 7% multiracial, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 62% of students at URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, New York County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.1%, the actual is 50.7%, a residual of -1.4 points.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (New York County) shows that median household income runs about $103,931, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across New York County's 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 56.1%.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL has decreased 3%, going from 532 students in 2018 to 518 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.
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