University Prep Charter Middle School serves 392 students in grades 5-8.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
University Prep Charter Middle School's student population of 392 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
392 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of University Prep Charter Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
53%
29%
Black
42%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend University Prep Charter Middle School?
392 students attend University Prep Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of University Prep Charter Middle School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does University Prep Charter Middle School offer ?
University Prep Charter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is University Prep Charter Middle School part of?
University Prep Charter Middle School is part of University Prep Charter Middle School District.
In what neighborhood is University Prep Charter Middle School located?
University Prep Charter Middle School is located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 38 other public schools located in Mott Haven.
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