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Urban Scholars Community School

Bronx, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

116 tested · 83% of students

54% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 47% did.

  • Level 423%
  • Level 331%
  • Level 234%
  • Level 112%

Math

115 tested · 83% of students

54% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 37% did.

  • Level 49%
  • Level 345%
  • Level 233%
  • Level 113%

Science

39 tested · 85% of students

31% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 5% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 331%
  • Level 264%
  • Level 15%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled325295
Harassment, bullying, discrimination01
Drugs10
Other threats01

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate91%
Teacher Attendance97%
Experienced Teachers94%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Kindergarten (12X463)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

33

Seats

25

Kindergarten Spanish Dual Language (12X463)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

9

Seats

25

Pre-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

36

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
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School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

295 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino58.3%
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White0.7%
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Black or African American38.0%
x
Asian0.3%
x
Two or More Races1.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.7%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.0%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Languages1

Spanish

Arts1

Art Class

Clubs and Activities1

Free Workshops For Families

Public school directory

NCES ID 360009006133

District
New York City Geographic District #12
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
295 students
Teachers (FTE)
31.6

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