Urban Science Academy
School Overview
Urban Science Academy is a public school located in Roslindale, Massachusetts. It is a school in Boston School District district.
According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 22% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 411 students through grade 12 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 8 to 1 where a total of 53 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 411 students are attending Urban Science Academy. By gender, there are 252 and 159 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 53 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Urban Science Academy and the students to teacher ratio is 8 to 1. 81.1% of teachers are certified. 98.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 53 | Students per teacher: 8 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 43 | 81.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 10 | 18.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.9% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 411 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 269,522 Households |
| Population | 637,059 |
| Male | 328,503 |
| Female | 355,876 |
| Child Population | 150,403 |
| Total Housing Units | 294,418 Units |
| Average House Value | $532,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,620 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.60% |
| Average Household Income | $71,115 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.46% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Urban Science Academy offers 5 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 59 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 61 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Urban Science Academy.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 5 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 59 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 28 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 23 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 23 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 61 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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