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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007705764

URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN

26 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10004 · (212) 668-0169 · New York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL127 STUDENTS
Enrollment
127
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
119 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
49
Grade 10
31
Grade 11
21
Grade 12
26
Student demographics
White
65%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
8063%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 31%
Black
3729%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 10%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Female
127100%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
67.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -7.0pp since 2023
Math
33.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +14.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
127
-111 (-47%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 14.9:1
% White
5%
was 3%
% Hispanic
63%
was 32%
% Black
29%
was 61%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN

URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN, a tiny 9-12 campus in NEW YORK, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, hosts 127 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN sits 81% leaner than that benchmark.

Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, which oversees 119 schools and 54,599 students, URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 63%. The remainder is composed of 29% Black, 5% White, 2% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.5:1. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above New York County's rate of about 70%.

After controlling for student poverty, URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.5%; this one delivers 38.2%.

Around the school, census data for New York County shows the typical household earns roughly $103,931 per year, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across New York County's 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 78.1%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Over the past 7-year window. URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN's enrollment has decreased 47% since 2018, when it stood at 238 (now 127). Over the same period, the Black share edged down from 61% to 29%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 today.

On the community side, members of the URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Address
26 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10004
Phone
(212) 668-0169
County
New York County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
127
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
119 (94%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360007705764
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN
How large is URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN?
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN enrolls approximately 127 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN serve?
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN have?
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the student diversity at URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN?
Student demographics at URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN are roughly 5% White, 63% Hispanic, 29% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN in?
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2.
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