High School Of Arts And Technology vs. Urban Assembly School For Media Studies
Should I attend High School Of Arts And Technology or Urban Assembly School For Media Studies? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
High School Of Arts And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Urban Assembly School For Media Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades 9-12, High School Of Arts And Technology ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 366 students in grades 9-12, Urban Assembly School For Media Studies ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
450 students
366 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#657 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
125
80
Grade 10 Students
107
74
Grade 11 Students
116
108
Grade 12 Students
101
104
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
65%
61%
% Black
24%
31%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
