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Urban Science Academy

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Public
Grades
316
Students ?
10.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
86.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1000 Teller Ave
       Bronx, NY  10456

(718) 588-8221

District: New York City Geographic District # 9

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
67.4%
African American:
30.7%
White:
1.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 4th percentile in 2009 → 7th in 2018
Strengths
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (17% vs 44% meeting standards)
!English Language Arts scores 30 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?
This school17%
District avg27%
New York avg44%
Not ranked this year
Urban Science Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
750th of 874New York City Geographic District # 9 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201812.91337 of 14387.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20178.61416 of 14552.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20169.91378 of 14293.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201510.01366 of 14072.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201410.51351 of 14013.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20139.81328 of 13733.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20127.51253 of 13376.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20117.81225 of 12955.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20109.11138 of 12438.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20094.81179 of 12243.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20086.11123 of 11855.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20076.11060 of 11235.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20065.61044 of 10954.7%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs New York (2017-2018) ?
Science36%-23 vs state
English Language Arts16%-30 vs state
Math11%-28 vs state

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Students at Urban Science Academy are 67% Hispanic, 31% African American, 1% White.

In the 2017-18 school year, 316 students attended Urban Science Academy.


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