Urban Assembly Academy of Arts and Letters
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 291 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 752nd out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Allison Gaines Pell
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 291
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 140 (48.1%)
- Females: 151 (51.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 1.0% |
| Black | 216 | 74.2% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 15.1% |
| White | 23 | 7.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 88 | 30.2% |
| 7th Grade | 79 | 27.1% |
| 8th Grade | 86 | 29.6% |
| Ungraded | 38 | 13.1% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
5.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
11.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
14.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
16.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
21.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
21.0%
District:
39.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
18.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
26.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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