Serving 343 students in grades 9-12, Urban Assembly Of Government And Law ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 343 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Urban Assembly Of Government And Law ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Urban Assembly Of Government And Law's student population of 343 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
343 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Urban Assembly Of Government And Law ranks within the top 20% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Urban Assembly Of Government And Law is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#472 out of 4093 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
9%
10%
Hispanic
53%
29%
Black
33%
16%
White
3%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Urban Assembly Of Government And Law's ranking?
Urban Assembly Of Government And Law is ranked #472 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Urban Assembly Of Government And Law often compared to?
Urban Assembly Of Government And Lawis often viewed alongside schools like High School For Law Advocacy And Community Justice, Beacon High School, New Design High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Urban Assembly Of Government And Law?
The graduation rate of Urban Assembly Of Government And Law is 85-89%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Urban Assembly Of Government And Law?
343 students attend Urban Assembly Of Government And Law.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Urban Assembly Of Government And Law students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Urban Assembly Of Government And Law?
Urban Assembly Of Government And Law has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Urban Assembly Of Government And Law offer ?
Urban Assembly Of Government And Law offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Urban Assembly Of Government And Law part of?
Urban Assembly Of Government And Law is part of New York City Geographic District # 2 School District.
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