Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment

4200 16th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 526 students in grades 6-12, Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment 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 75-79% (which is higher than 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 526 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment's student population of 526 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
526 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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School Rankings

Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment 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 School For Leadership And Empowerment is 0.71, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
#540 out of 4093 schools
(Top 20%)
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75-79%
55%
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85-89%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
46%
10%
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Hispanic
20%
29%
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Black
11%
16%
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White
18%
41%
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Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
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≥95%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment's ranking?
Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment is ranked #540 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment?
The graduation rate of Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment?
526 students attend Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment?
Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment offer ?
Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment part of?
Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment is part of New York City Geographic District #20 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 526 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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