Enrollment
127
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 668
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
C-
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Scored higher than 21% of New York public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 49 | 39% |
| Grade 10 | 31 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 26 | 20% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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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
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 74.0% | 19.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
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
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN's state test result (38.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN this school | 127 | 93.7% | 38.2% |
| BRONX REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 125 | 92.8% | 44.3% |
| JAMES BALDWIN SCHOOL-A SCHOOL FOR EXPEDITIONARY LRNING NEW YORK | 138 | 92.8% | 58.5% |
| BRONX COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 162 | 92.6% | 44.0% |
| NEW DIRECTIONS SECONDARY SCHOOL BRONX | 123 | 96.7% | 38.7% |
| PROVIDING URBAN LEARNERS SUCCESS IN EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 154 | 96.1% | 71.5% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #975 of 1,135 | #104 of 125 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #835 of 1,109 ▲ 170 | #64 of 112 ▲ 30 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #633 of 1,135 ▼ 62 | #68 of 125 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 127 | #1,159 of 1,216 | #131 of 135 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.7% | #115 of 1,167 | #20 of 133 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -46.6% | #31 of 743 | #9 of 79 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
127
-18 (-12%) vs 2020
-66% since 2010-11, when it was 371
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 127 | 12.1 | 10.5:1 | 94% (119) |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 10.9 | 7.0:1 | 92% (70) |
| 2022-23 | 84 | 10 | 8.4:1 | 83% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 145 | 13 | 11.2:1 | 89% (129) |
| 2017-18 | 238 | 16 | 14.9:1 | 83% (197) |
| 2015-16 | 366 | 19 | 19.3:1 | 83% (303) |
| 2010-11 | 371 | 20 | 18.6:1 | 85% (315) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN.
About URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN
In NEW YORK, New York, part of New York County, URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN is a high school. Enrolled students number 127 students, in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in New York average about 668 students each.
The 119 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 enroll 54,599 students altogether, URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN among them.
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN is 63% Hispanic by enrollment. Smaller groups are 29% Black, 5% White, and 2% Asian. County-wide, 24% of New York County residents are Hispanic. URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN's diversity index is 52%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 10.5:1. That is close to the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. The school's lunch program data list 94% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in New York County averages 70%, lower than here.
Measured against New York public high schools, URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 40.5% for URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN. The school posts 38.2%, 2.4 points below the prediction.
Within New York County, the median household income is $103,931, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN, New York County has 357 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, LOWER MANHATTAN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN is 7th among 7 schools close by.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has fallen by 18 students since 2020-21, to 127.
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New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMENHow 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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