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Union Square Academy For Health Sciences

40 IRVING PL, NEW YORK, NY, 10003

Ranked 1298 of 1986 in New York

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Union Square Academy For Health Sciences

40 IRVING PL, NEW YORK, NY, 10003

About Union Square Academy For Health Sciences

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 82%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 82% in Reading.
36
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
60
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
482
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 6.43%
Asian 13.49%
Hispanic 60.17%
Black 15.15%
Two+ Races 2.7%
Native Am. 1.87%
White
6.43%
Asian
13.49%
Hispanic
60.17%
Black
15.15%
Two+ Races
2.7%
Native Am.
1.87%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 482
67.43%
325 Female
32.57%
157 Male

Student Population

482 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

200 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Union Square Academy For Health Sciences Contact Information

Address

40 IRVING PL, NEW YORK, NY, 10003

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Phone

(212) 253-3110

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TOP 1298 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM to 2:41 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Union Square Academy For Health Sciences will build on “Innovating to Learn” for the 2025-2026 school year with expanded Career Technical Education offerings. Through partnerships with a local hospital and pharmacy, students will be able to train to be dental assistants and pharmacy technicians. Students participate in experiential clinical internships and career exploration through project-based instruction to prepare for the emerging health STEM industries.

FAQ

Q1. Can students join clubs and activities that aren't at school?

Ans. Yes, clubs, sports, and student groups help people learn how to be social and lead.

Q2. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, Students can get help with college planning and take the SAT and ACT.

Q3. Is there room for personal growth?

Ans. Yes, mentoring, enrichment activities, and learning through projects all help students do better in school and in life.

Q4. Does Union Square Academy For Health Sciences teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get to work in the real world, which helps them get ready for the job market.

Q5. Does the school support learning through hands-on activities?

Ans. Yes, students do projects and other things that help them learn skills that will be useful in the real world.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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