Urban Scholars Community School
1180 Tinton Ave Bronx NY, 10456, Bronx County Phone: 718-842-8133 Ranking:  (3,399 out of 3,424, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 13 | |||||
| Total Students: | 307 | 304 | 271 | 241 | 178 | |||||
| Prekindergarten: | 27 | 8.8% | 34 | 11.2% | 26 | 9.6% | 34 | 14.1% | 21 | 11.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 50 | 16.3% | 36 | 11.8% | 43 | 15.9% | 48 | 19.9% | 52 | 29.2% |
| Grade 1: | 40 | 13.0% | 41 | 13.5% | 48 | 17.7% | 58 | 24.1% | 48 | 27.0% |
| Grade 2: | 42 | 13.7% | 49 | 16.1% | 54 | 19.9% | 49 | 20.3% | 45 | 25.3% |
| Grade 3: | 52 | 16.9% | 52 | 17.1% | 51 | 18.8% | 51 | 21.2% | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 47 | 15.3% | 47 | 15.5% | 47 | 17.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 48 | 15.6% | 42 | 13.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 12 | 6.7% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 156 | 50.8% | 166 | 54.6% | 149 | 55.0% | 129 | 53.5% | 96 | 53.9% |
| Female: | 151 | 49.2% | 138 | 45.4% | 122 | 45.0% | 112 | 46.5% | 74 | 41.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 167 | 54.4% | 170 | 55.9% | 161 | 59.4% | 146 | 60.6% | 114 | 64.0% |
| Black: | 136 | 44.3% | 127 | 41.8% | 104 | 38.4% | 90 | 37.3% | 63 | 35.4% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 250 | 81.4% | 272 | 89.5% | 241 | 88.9% | 227 | 94.2% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 1.3% | 13 | 4.3% | 5 | 1.8% | 9 | 3.7% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.78 | 12.16 | 10.84 | 11.48 | 13.69 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 6% | 31% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24% | 31% | 56% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 2.3% | 12.6% | 31.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31% | 36% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24% | 38% | 61% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 2.3% | 14.4% | 34.2% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 23% | 33% | 60% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 2.6% | 11.1% | 30.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 30% | 45% | 69% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 4.9% | 13.4% | 36.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 74% | 89% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.9% | 11.7% | 30.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 8.5% | 29.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Urban Scholars Community School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.