📍 4200 16th Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11204
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 495 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment enrolls 495 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 0% male and 100% female. A teaching staff of 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Asian, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 19% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 218 | 44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 107 | 22% |
| White | 96 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
427 of the school's 495 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 413 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 17, state house district 44.
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment is one of 45 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 46,246 students district-wide and employs 3,298 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 495 students, Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment is smaller than the district average of about 1,028 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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