School Address: 509 West 129Th St New York NY 10027
School District: New York City Geographic District # 5
County: New York County
The Academy for Social Action (ASA) is a school located at 509 West 129th Street in New York, NY. As a College Board School, it focuses on preparing students for college and beyond, often emphasizing rigorous academic programs and college readiness. The school targets a curriculum that integrates social justice themes and encourages students to actively engage with their communities and the broader society. The goal is to develop critical thinkers and responsible citizens. The Academy typically provides various Advanced Placement (AP) courses and other college preparatory programs to help students advance their academic skills and prepare for higher education. The school’s location in Harlem allows it to draw from the rich cultural heritage of the area, and it often partners with local organizations to enhance educational opportunities.