The Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering

The Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (32K552) is a public school in District 32, Bushwick North, Brooklyn, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 384 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Bushwick North
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

The Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering
400 Irving Avenue
Brooklyn, Bushwick North

School Quality

The one thing to remember

4-year graduation rate (2025) is 96%, higher than most NYC high schools.

What its own parents say

92%

of parents trust the principal

95%

trust their child's teachers

94%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 42% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

96%

English Regents pass rate

56%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

44%

Geometry Regents pass rate

32%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

38%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

46%

Global History Regents pass rate

52%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

71%

Physics Regents pass rate

24%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

45%

The Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering vs Academy for Excellence in Leadership

MeasureThe Academy of Urban Planning and EngineeringAcademy for Excellence in Leadership
Enrollment (2025–26)384243
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)10.28.8
Family satisfaction (2026)94%96%
Principal trust (2026)92%99%
Teacher trust (2026)95%99%
Leadership (2026)94%99%
4-year graduation rate (2025)96%87%
Regents diploma rate (2025)91%65%
Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025)17%2%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

The Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering has higher advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) than Academy for Excellence in Leadership (17% vs 2%) and higher Regents diploma rate (2025) (91% vs 65%).

Student body

Enrollment

384 students

9–12 · up 47 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

10.2

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

23%

was 22% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

93% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 87% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

18%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 4% White, 71% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 17% Black, 0% multiracial, 35% female, 65% male.

Economic need index: 87% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
94%
Disability support services
88%
Outreach
91%
Facilities
89%
Parent involvement
78%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

400 IRVING AVENUE

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Bushwick North, Brooklyn
  • Address: 400 Irving Avenue