Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women, The (02M316)

26 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10004, Manhattan
Phone: 212-668-0169
Email: Pminaya@schools.nyc.gov
Hours: 08:39am - 03:00pm
Principal: Patricia Minaya
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/44307
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/02M316/HS/
Subway: 1 to Whitehall St; 2, 3, A, C to Fulton St; 4, 5 to Bowling Green; J, Z to Broad St; R to Rector St
Bus: BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4, BxM18, M15, M15-SBS, M20, M55, M9, QM11, QM25, QM7, QM8, SIM1, SIM10, SIM11, SIM15, SIM1C, SIM2, SIM3, SIM31, SIM32, SIM33, SIM33C, SIM34, SIM35, SIM3C, SIM4, SIM4C, SIM4X, SIM5, SIM6, SIM7, SIM9, X27, X28, X37, X38
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The Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women (M63R)
Business

We prepare our young women for careers in all areas of business. In addition to studying a business-focused curriculum and working on collaborative projects they also participate in job shadowing, business trips, mock interviews, mentoring and college preparatory programs.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Priority to Manhattan students or residents
  • (Group 2) Then to New York City residents
DIA:
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
83
115
    Grade 12 Students
27
35
    Grade 11 Students
14
32
    Grade 10 Students
27
18
    Grade 9 Students
15
30
Avg. Class Size
16.4
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 0
9 / 10
Attendance %
81%
78%
Graduation %
82%
74%
College %
63%
57%
The Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women (M63R)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

5 / 47 (0.11)
1 / 13 (0.08)
Offers - Waitlist

11 / 46 (0.24)
9 / 14 (0.64)
Offers
About the School

The Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women (UASBYW) offers an enriching, comprehensive educational model centered on academic excellence, cultural diversity and creative energy. Our small-school environment provides students with a strong sense of community and school spirit, and allows for maximum individualized support from teachers and staff. UASBYW's focus on business allows for specialized programming devoted to college preparation, career exploration, women's empowerment and leadership training. We partner with groups like Goldman Sachs, Rock the Street Wall Street, Girls, Inc. and LOVE Mentoring to offer STEM classes, guest speaker events, career days, and structured mentoring programs. Each year, UASBYW sends graduates to top colleges in New York City and across the nation.

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Trips, Community Service Expected, Extended Day, Online Grading System, Orientation, Saturday Programs, Summer Session

School Features:

  • Female Only School
  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, Chemistry (Advanced Science)
Boys PSAL Sports
Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Softball, Volleyball
Other Sports
Tennis
Activities
Drama Club, Art Club, Tennis Club, Flamenco Vivo, Photography Club, PodCast Club, PSAL Sports Basketball, Volleyball, Softball
Art Disciplines
Dance, Visual Arts
Art Performances
Artwork Exibits (1 per year), Dance Performances (2 per year)
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  81.43%
Academic Engagement 
  77.23%
Safety 
  83.38%
Bully Prevention 
  75.63%
Inclusivity 
  88.40%
Mental Support 
  87.11%
Environment 
  76.13%
Post-School Support 
  92.67%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  90.40%
School Satisfaction 
  86.83%
Student Behavior 
  87.63%
Student Support 
  89.24%
School Leadership 
  86.46%
Instructional Clarity 
  79.33%
Instructional Development 
  91.90%
Post-School Support 
  87.60%
Family Responses
Education 
  98.67%
Teacher Support 
  85.71%
Safety 
  97.33%
School Community 
  77.11%
School Leadership 
  93.88%
Post-School Support 
  96.00%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  96.30%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  46
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  23
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  24.10%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  403
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  412
Postsecondary
2-Year College 20.60%
4-Year College 41.20%
Other Postsecondary 2.90%
Unknown 35.30%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2022-23)
Student Population:
Female 100.00%
English Language Learners:
  12.00%
Students with Disabilities:
  19.30%
Economic Need Index: 
  84.40%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 4.80%
Black 39.80%
Hispanic 42.20%
White 3.60%
Other 9.60%
Teacher Ethnicity:
White 77.80%
Other 22.20%
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