Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice

283 Adams St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 | (718) 858-1160
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 465
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 465 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Shannon Curran

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 465
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 129 (27.7%)
  • Females: 336 (72.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black37480.4%
Asian61.3%
Hispanic8217.6%
White20.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice
  Number Percent
9th Grade11624.9%
10th Grade11424.5%
11th Grade8919.1%
12th Grade9520.4%
Ungraded5111.0%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
89.0%
District:
78.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
83.0%
District:
83.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
3.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
10.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
6.0%
District:
7.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
26.0%
District:
39.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
30.0%
District:
18.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
26.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 23, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • its not even on 50 navy street anymore, we moved to a brand new beautiful building on adam st.

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