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Urban Action Academy

Brooklyn, New York · Grades 9 to 12 · New York City Geographic District #18

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About Urban Action Academy

Urban Action Academy serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in Brooklyn, New York. It reported 178 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter high schools in Brooklyn. With about 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 10.6 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Kings County. There are 602 other schools within 5 miles. New York City Geographic District #18 runs 34 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	1600 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Phone	(718) 290-8720
School district	New York City Geographic District #18
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	178
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	16.8
Students per teacher	10.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Kings County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360009606052). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Urban Action Academy serve?

Urban Action Academy serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Urban Action Academy?

Urban Action Academy reported 178 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Urban Action Academy?

About 10.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 178 students and 16.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Urban Action Academy a public or charter school?

Urban Action Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Urban Action Academy in?

Urban Action Academy is part of New York City Geographic District #18. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-18/

Where is Urban Action Academy located?

Urban Action Academy is at 1600 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236. The phone number is (718) 290-8720.

How many other schools are near Urban Action Academy?

There are 602 other schools within 5 miles of Urban Action Academy in our directory.