Serving 285 students in grades 9-12, Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management's student population of 285 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
285 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#987 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
52%
30%
Black
37%
16%
White
4%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management's ranking?
Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management is ranked #987 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management often compared to?
Urban Assembly School For Emergency Managementis often viewed alongside schools like Nyc Lab Middle School For Collaborative Studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management?
The graduation rate of Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management?
285 students attend Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management?
Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management offer ?
Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management part of?
Urban Assembly School For Emergency Management is part of New York City Geographic District # 2 School District.
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