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Urban Assembly School For Media Studies
122 Amsterdam Ave
New York NY, 10023, New York County
Phone: 212-501-1110
Ranking: (763 out of 989, bottom 23%)*
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: | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | |||||||
Total Students: | 383 | 366 | 366 | 345 | 371 | 362 | 374 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 113 | 29.5% | 120 | 32.8% | 119 | 32.5% | 90 | 26.1% | 77 | 20.8% | 86 | 23.8% | 99 | 26.5% |
Grade 10: | 111 | 29.0% | 111 | 30.3% | 86 | 23.5% | 93 | 27.0% | 76 | 20.5% | 82 | 22.7% | 101 | 27.0% |
Grade 11: | 98 | 25.6% | 68 | 18.6% | 84 | 23.0% | 80 | 23.2% | 82 | 22.1% | 71 | 19.6% | 90 | 24.1% |
Grade 12: | 60 | 15.7% | 66 | 18.0% | 76 | 20.8% | 82 | 23.8% | 63 | 17.0% | 74 | 20.4% | 67 | 17.9% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | 73 | 19.7% | 49 | 13.5% | 17 | 4.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 185 | 48.3% | 193 | 52.7% | 212 | 57.9% | 201 | 58.3% | 206 | 55.5% | 198 | 54.7% | 198 | 52.9% |
Female: | 198 | 51.7% | 173 | 47.3% | 154 | 42.1% | 144 | 41.7% | 157 | 42.3% | 156 | 43.1% | 172 | 46.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.3% |
Asian: | 8 | 2.1% | 8 | 2.2% | 8 | 2.2% | 6 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.1% | 8 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 226 | 59.0% | 211 | 57.7% | 205 | 56.0% | 194 | 56.2% | 195 | 52.6% | 187 | 51.7% | 201 | 53.7% |
Black: | 133 | 34.7% | 132 | 36.1% | 137 | 37.4% | 129 | 37.4% | 153 | 41.2% | 146 | 40.3% | 143 | 38.2% |
White: | 11 | 2.9% | 10 | 2.7% | 11 | 3.0% | 11 | 3.2% | 13 | 3.5% | 20 | 5.5% | 17 | 4.5% |
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: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 285 | 74.4% | 276 | 75.4% | 245 | 66.9% | 239 | 69.3% | NA | NA | 237 | 65.5% | 237 | 63.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 3.4% | 23 | 6.3% | 27 | 7.4% | 24 | 7.0% | NA | NA | 34 | 9.4% | 24 | 6.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.95 | 15.91 | 17.85 | 16.42 | 18.28 | 19.70 | 20.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
Regents | ||||||
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 56% | 70% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 52% | 68% | 64% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 35% | 78% | 78% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 39% | 62% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 17% | 51% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 27% | 55% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 78% | 60% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 60% | 57% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 40% | 65% | 73% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 82% | 69% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 72% | 72% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 59% | 74% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 75% | 73% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 84% | 77% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 76% | 80% | 82% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 50% | 71% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 85% | 77% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 44% | 73% | 75% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 67% | 54% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 37% | 53% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 46% | 50% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 24% | 56% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 55% | 59% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 48% | 59% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 47% | 67% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 24% | 57% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 65% | 66% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 68% | 64% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 68% | 64% | 72% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 60% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 62% | 61% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 69% | 67% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 82% | 72% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 85% | 77% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 59% | 73% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 73% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 94% | 72% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 76% | 74% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 66% | 68% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 68% | 64% | 61% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 0% | 61% | 70% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 92% | 96% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 96% | 98% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 68% | 94% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 94% | 95% | 94% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 64% | 71% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 74% | 66% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 49% | 68% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 71% | 77% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 64% | 66% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 68% | 68% | 79% |
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* Urban Assembly School For Media Studies was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.