Urban Academy Laboratory High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New York, New York 10065 · New York City Geographic District # 2
#404 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#1477 of 16,910 nationally
About Urban Academy Laboratory High School
Urban Academy Laboratory High School is a public high located in New York, in the New York City Geographic District # 2 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 128 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 404th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 128.
There are 320 schools in New York; Urban Academy Laboratory High School ranks 53rd of 305 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)90%
- Reading proficiency (30%)95%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Urban Academy Laboratory High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 95%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Urban Academy Laboratory High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
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Eleanor Roosevelt High School
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538 students · 759 m away
Ps 59 Beekman Hill International
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students · 883 m away
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New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students · 914 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Urban Academy Laboratory High School a good school?
Urban Academy Laboratory High School has a Success Index (US) of 78.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #404 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Urban Academy Laboratory High School rank in New York?
Urban Academy Laboratory High School ranks #404 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #1477 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Urban Academy Laboratory High School?
Urban Academy Laboratory High School had 128 students in 2025.
Is Urban Academy Laboratory High School a elementary school or a high school?
Urban Academy Laboratory High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Urban Academy Laboratory High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Urban Academy Laboratory High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.