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#2205 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 47% in state

Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19

999 JAMAICA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Enrollment

384

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,205 of 4,742

In Brooklyn

#288 of 570

public schools

In district

#21 of 52

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19

Equity

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)

6.4/10

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About Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)

Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19. Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,205 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

49% of students at Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-1.82 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency87% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+45.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation16.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Chronic Absenteeism48.7%

Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) — Students at Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 84.0% (multi-year average, 2017-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 93.1% (multi-year average, 2017-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2017
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
92%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) Compares

See how Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
54th percentile in NY
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
10
3 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
48.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
16.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics10sports offered
3 boys'·7 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

999 JAMAICA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKLYN LAB SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MULTICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MULTICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.0 mi 7.8
CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.0 mi 8.0
BROOKLYN LAB SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.0 mi 8.0
ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn 0.0 mi 7.7
PS 7 ABRAHAM LINCOLN Brooklyn 0.3 mi 4.4
IS 171 ABRAHAM LINCOLN Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.7
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.1
PS 97 FOREST PARK Woodhaven 0.5 mi 4.3
BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.4
PS 65 Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.9
CYPRESS HILLS ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.8 mi 7.7
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Woodhaven 0.7 mi 5.8
PS/IS 119 GLENDALE (THE) Glendale 0.9 mi 8.0
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC ACADEMY Glendale 0.9 mi 6.3
PS 938 Brooklyn 0.9 mi 5.4
MS 935 Brooklyn 0.9 mi 7.2
PS/IS 113 ANTHONY J PRANZO Glendale 0.9 mi 6.8
TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 1.1 mi 6.6
PS 60 WOODHAVEN Woodhaven 0.9 mi 4.6
PS 64 JOSEPH P ADDABBO Ozone Park 1.0 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,988

Median Home Value

$638,200

Median Rent

$1,563/mo

Population

106,901

College Educated

15.8%

Homeownership

25.9%

Avg Commute

45.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.1%

Median Age

34.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)

What grades does Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) serve?

Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)?

Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) rank in NY?

Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) ranks #2,205 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021).

Is Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) a charter school?

No, Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) a Title I school?

No, Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the)?

81.2% of students at Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
74 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.2%
Type
vocational
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

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