Urban Assembly School For Media Studies vs. High School Of Arts And Technology
Should I attend Urban Assembly School For Media Studies or High School Of Arts And Technology? 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
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
366 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#657 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1008 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
80
125
Grade 10 Students
74
107
Grade 11 Students
108
116
Grade 12 Students
104
101
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
61%
65%
% Black
31%
24%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
