Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School (Closed 2015)

240 E 172nd St
Bronx, NY 10457
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 36 students in grades 10-12, Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the New York state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the New York state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
36 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(13-14)
≤20%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
21-39%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
n/a
10%
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Hispanic
39%
29%
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Black
58%
16%
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White
n/a
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.52
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(13-14)
20-29%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NY state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School?
The graduation rate of Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School is 20-29%, which is lower than the New York state average of 78%.
How many students attend Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School?
36 students attend Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School?
Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School offer ?
Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School part of?
Urban Assembly Acad-history And Citizenship For Yo High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 9 School District.

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