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Urban Assembly School For Law And Justice
283 Adams St
Brooklyn NY, 11201, Kings County
Phone: 718-858-1160
Ranking: 
(685 out of 989, bottom 31%)*
(685 out of 989, bottom 31%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 28 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 450 | 440 | 449 | 458 | 465 | 450 | 409 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 119 | 26.4% | 121 | 27.5% | 122 | 27.2% | 134 | 29.3% | 116 | 24.9% | 115 | 25.6% | 95 | 23.2% |
| Grade 10: | 126 | 28.0% | 114 | 25.9% | 127 | 28.3% | 118 | 25.8% | 114 | 24.5% | 99 | 22.0% | 105 | 25.7% |
| Grade 11: | 103 | 22.9% | 114 | 25.9% | 98 | 21.8% | 123 | 26.9% | 89 | 19.1% | 101 | 22.4% | 98 | 24.0% |
| Grade 12: | 102 | 22.7% | 90 | 20.5% | 102 | 22.7% | 83 | 18.1% | 95 | 20.4% | 93 | 20.7% | 81 | 19.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 51 | 11.0% | 42 | 9.3% | 30 | 7.3% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 199 | 44.2% | 176 | 40.0% | 178 | 39.6% | 158 | 34.5% | 125 | 26.9% | 117 | 26.0% | 116 | 28.4% |
| Female: | 251 | 55.8% | 264 | 60.0% | 271 | 60.4% | 300 | 65.5% | 332 | 71.4% | 325 | 72.2% | 289 | 70.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 5 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 80 | 17.8% | 82 | 18.6% | 79 | 17.6% | 69 | 15.1% | 82 | 17.6% | 76 | 16.9% | 86 | 21.0% |
| Black: | 347 | 77.1% | 341 | 77.5% | 359 | 80.0% | 379 | 82.8% | 374 | 80.4% | 363 | 80.7% | 315 | 77.0% |
| White: | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 281 | 62.4% | 275 | 62.5% | 278 | 61.9% | 278 | 60.7% | NA | NA | 278 | 61.8% | 242 | 59.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 51 | 11.3% | 49 | 11.1% | 52 | 11.6% | 72 | 15.7% | NA | NA | 71 | 15.8% | 64 | 15.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.95 | 17.05 | 14.85 | 15.41 | 16.65 | 16.70 | 14.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 60% | 78% | 64% |
| 2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 60% | 65% | 71% |
| 2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 91% | 82% | 78% |
| 2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 75% | 82% | 82% |
| 2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 88% | 82% | 82% |
| 2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 88% | 84% | 83% |
| 2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 94% | 86% | 85% |
| 2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 78% | 82% |
| 2009 | French | End of course | % met std | 71% | 99% | 97% |
| 2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 55% | 89% | 94% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 71% | 75% | 75% |
| 2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 70% | 66% | 63% |
| 2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 70% | 67% | 67% |
| 2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 68% | 70% | 71% |
| 2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 48% | 74% | 69% |
| 2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 70% | 72% | 70% |
| 2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 87% | 72% | 71% |
| 2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 70% | 62% | 72% |
| 2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 66% | 64% | 72% |
| 2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 75% | 62% | 73% |
| 2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 67% | 57% | 72% |
| 2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 78% | 76% | 75% |
| 2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 72% | 74% | 75% |
| 2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 70% | 80% | 80% |
| 2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 68% | 84% | 79% |
| 2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 78% | 82% | 81% |
| 2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 82% | 77% | 78% |
| 2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 96% | 77% | 77% |
| 2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 97% | 73% | 79% |
| 2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 84% | 75% | 77% |
| 2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 75% | 65% | 76% |
| 2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 55% | 43% | 61% |
| 2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 13% | 71% | 68% |
| 2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 81% | 77% | 79% |
| 2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 68% | 82% | 79% |
| 2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 77% | 79% | 83% |
| 2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 54% | 74% | 80% |
| 2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 60% | 82% | 83% |
| 2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 63% | 78% | 80% |
| 2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 68% | 78% | 79% |
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* Urban Assembly School For Law And Justice was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.