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Urban Peace Academy activities include video production workshops, fine arts program, peer mediation/conflict resolution and student government. Their school debate team participates in NYC competitions. Educational programs engage students in a safe and supportive learning environment. Students have opportunities to participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and clubs and activities. The music program incorporates reading skills, history, and performance for meeting the standards in music. Urban Peace Academy has a solid educational history in each grade level; the staff realizes that parent involvement in their child's education as critical to their child's success in school and later life.


Overview

Urban Peace Academy

New York City District # 4

2351 First Avenue
New York, NY 10035

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Large City (City: Large)

212-987-1906 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Flora Greenaway

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Student Enrollment Information

9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
10964765419

Additional Student Information

Total Students
322
Attendance Rate
83%
Suspensions
36
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
17.9
Free Lunch
216
Reduced Lunch
34
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
1
Full Time Teachers
22
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
No
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
No
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
No
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
No
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
31
 
12.9%
English
2006
80
 
60.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
115
 
22.6%
Living Environment
2006
89
 
23.6%
Math A
2006
102
 
34.3%
US History and Govt
2006
90
 
18.9%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
39
17 (43%)
0 (0%)
6
2006
General Education
38
16 (42%)
0 (0%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
1
1 (1%)
0 (0%)
6
2006
All Students
9
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
General Education
8
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
1
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
All Students
54
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
3
2004
General Education
51
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
3
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
3
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State1 (02%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State2 (05%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.36 (92%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)

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