URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL COMMERCE (THE)
153 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
The Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce (UASGC), located in East Harlem, is a specialized secondary school that emphasizes a unique curriculum blending traditional academics with real-world business and global trade applications. Operating with the mission to prepare students for both college and the modern workforce, the school integrates project-based learning into its daily instruction. By focusing on international commerce, logistics, and supply chain management, the school provides students with a practical framework to understand how global markets function, often through partnerships with professional organizations and industry mentors.
Beyond its core business-focused academics, the school cultivates a community-oriented environment designed to support the diverse needs of its student body. It emphasizes character development, leadership, and digital literacy, ensuring that students gain the professional skills necessary to navigate a globalized economy. By bridging the gap between classroom instruction and professional exposure, the Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce aims to empower its graduates to become informed, competitive, and socially responsible participants in the workforce.
Beyond its core business-focused academics, the school cultivates a community-oriented environment designed to support the diverse needs of its student body. It emphasizes character development, leadership, and digital literacy, ensuring that students gain the professional skills necessary to navigate a globalized economy. By bridging the gap between classroom instruction and professional exposure, the Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce aims to empower its graduates to become informed, competitive, and socially responsible participants in the workforce.
153
Total Students
26.9
Full-Time Teachers
5.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
94.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic | 73 |
| Black | 67 |
| Two or More | 10 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic73 (47.7 %)
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Black67 (43.8 %)
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Two or More10 (6.5 %)
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White2 (1.3 %)
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American Indian1 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Career and Technical School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 |
| Phone: | (212)831-5201 |
| Website: | http://www.urbanassembly.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 153 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 144 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
48
Grade 10
46
Grade 11
24
Grade 12
35
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 48 |
| Grade 10 | 46 |
| Grade 11 | 24 |
| Grade 12 | 35 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74 | 48.4% |
| Male | 79 | 51.6% |
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