Urban Assembly School For Wildlife Conservation
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(718) 823-4130
Urban Assembly School For Wildlife Conservation serves 502 students in grades 6-12.
Urban Assembly School For Wildlife Conservation placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Urban Assembly School For Wildlife Conservation's student population of 502 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 502 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
Urban Assembly School For Wildlife Conservation is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Urban Assembly School For Wildlife Conservation is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3355 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 27% |
| Black | 25% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | 70-74% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #12 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Urban Assembly School For Wildlife Conservation is East Bronx Academy For The Future (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Iii (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is P.S. 67 Mohegan School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Bronx P.S. 67 Mohegan School Math: 38% | Reading: 40%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 543 students10
0.0 miles
2024 Mohegan Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 823-4101 0 PK-5 543 - Bronx Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Iii Math: 23% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 388 students10
0.1 miles
2055 Mapes Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 561-3580 0.1 6-8 388 - Bronx Middle School 129 Academy Of Independent Learning And Leadership Math: 24% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 513 students10
0.1 miles
2055 Mapes Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 933-5976 0.1 6-8 513 - Bronx School Of Science And Applied Learning Math: 15% | Reading: 24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 611 students10
0.2 miles
2050 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 584-6310 0.2 PK-5 611 - Bronx I.S. 318 Math Science & Technical Through Arts School Math: 9% | Reading: 19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 257 students10
0.3 miles
1919 Prospect Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-8504 0.3 6-8 257
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