Serving 127 students in grades 9-12, Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 127 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Math Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women serves a large attendance zone in New York City, covering approximately 468.2 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being nearly 19.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women's student population of 127 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
127 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings
The diversity score of Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)60-69%
46%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Asian
2%
10%
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Hispanic
63%
31%
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Black
29%
15%
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White
5%
39%
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Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 13-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
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Graduation Rate
80-89%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)55.9%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
3%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 12-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women?
The graduation rate of Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women is 80-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women?
127 students attend Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women?
Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women 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 Of Business For Young Women offer ?
Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women part of?
Urban Assembly School Of Business For Young Women is part of New York City Geographic District # 2.
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