Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders
Developing on Both MetricsManhattan · Middle · DBN: 05M2860
Location
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Address: 509 WEST 129 STREET, MANHATTAN, NY 10027
Grades Served: 60708
Principal: Kofi Edusei Jr
Phone: 212-543-4960
Neighborhood: Manhattanville
Council District: 7
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score49%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score35%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index95%
Poverty indicatorabove median (87%)
Enrollment86
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
51%
2024-25
49%
Performance Score
2023-24
38%
2024-25
35%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 85%
Teacher Attendance: 94%
Principal Tenure: 1.6 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 92%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Fair
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 78%
Safety: 73%
School Leadership: 83%
Student Support: 82%
Communication: 96%
Family Involvement: 93%
Family-School Trust: 95%
Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.
Budget (Fair Student Funding)
| Year | Total Budget | FSF Allocation | % Funded | Gap to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $4,259,555 | $2,231,542 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $4,237,244 | $1,848,874 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $4,440,049 | $1,733,438 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $0 | $0 | N/A | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
PTA income primarily reflects parent wealth, not school quality. Some schools have very active PTAs while others raise very little.
Discipline (Suspensions)
| Year | Removals | Principal Susp. | Supt. Susp. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2022-23 | Redacted | Redacted | 6 | 7 |
"Redacted" indicates small counts (1-5) suppressed for privacy. Suspension data reflects systemic patterns as much as individual school decisions. Always consider ENI context.
Similar Schools
Schools with similar Economic Need (±5%) and enrollment (±20%)
P.S. 287 Bailey K. Ashford
Brooklyn
Impact: 27%ENI: 95%
P.S. 150 Christopher
Brooklyn
Impact: 36%ENI: 95%
P.S. X088 - S. Silverstein Little Sparrow School
Bronx
Impact: 46%ENI: 95%
EMBER Charter School for Mindful Education, Innovation and Transformation
Brooklyn
Impact: 26%ENI: 91%
Data Limitations
- Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
- Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
- Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
- No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
- Many schools change category year-over-year