- Enrollment
- 3,261
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · New York, NY
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction
Federal NCES profile for Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360007705626
👥 S:T ratio 68
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools.
- #35 of 104
- high schools in New York · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8:1
- small classes for New York
- 79.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction has class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction ranks #35 of 104 high schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York
NCES ID 360007705626 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction held near 226 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 25.4 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 360007705626 · New York, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
200 enr · 8:1 · 79.1% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students)
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction held near 226 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.4 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stuyvesant Hig
Stuyvesant High School
3,261 students
- High School fo
High School for Health Professions & Human Services
1,728 students
- Art and Design
Art and Design High School
1,485 students
- High School of
High School of Fashion Industries (the)
1,455 students
- Jhs 104 Simon 1,023
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
1,023 students
- This school 200
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction
200 students
What this shows Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction reports 200 students on the CCD universe file.
How Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction compares
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8:1 | ▼ 32% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.1% | ▲ 41% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
79.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 10% in New York - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
82.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 70.0%
African American 25.0%
White 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.7, Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
How Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuyvesant High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High School for Health Professions & Human Services | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Art and Design High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High School of Fashion Industries (the) | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 104 Simon Baruch | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,728
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 1,485
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,455
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,023
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~200 students)
Frequently asked questions about Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction
How many students attend Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction?
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction has 200 students enrolled. It is a high school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 230 (2022-23) → 226 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction?
The student-teacher ratio at Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction is 8:1, which is 32% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 49% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction?
79.1% of students at Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction?
The largest demographic group at Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction is Hispanic or Latino at 70.0% of enrollment, in New York, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction?
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction rank among high schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction ranks #35 of 104 high schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in New York on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 2?
Besides Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction, New York City Geographic District # 2 also operates Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students), High School for Health Professions & Human Services (1,728 students), and Art and Design High School (1,485 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 2 district page for the complete list.