URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 27 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD
URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD is a senior high of intimate scale in NEW YORK, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, educateing 364 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD sits 46% below that benchmark.
Across the 119 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 (54,599 students total), URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD records that 56% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder reads as 36% Black, 4% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.
On the resource side, URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD records 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD higher than the state norm the norm. About 90% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above New York County's rate of about 70%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.7%.
In the area at large, census data for New York County shows median household earnings sit near $103,931, roughly 64% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, New York County runs 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), of which URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD is one.
URBAN ASSEMBLY MAKER ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 64.0%.
URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD operates from a high-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD has rose 30%, going from 279 students in 2018 to 364 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment ticked up from 29% to 36% over that span.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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