Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction
New York, NY · New York City Geographic District # 2
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
888th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 22%▲ Improving
525 W 50TH ST, New York, NY 10019
(212)586-0981NCES ID 360007705626Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction 888th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 22% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2022 to 22th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 226 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 64.2% | 66.4% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 25.6% | 26.1% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| White | 5.1% | 4.4% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 5.1% | 0.4% | ▼ 4.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2004. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.22M in zip 10019 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction
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What school district is Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction in?
Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 district in New York, New York.
Is Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction 888th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction?
Hispanic 66%, Black 26%, White 4% (226 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10019 is $1.22M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.