Serving 685 students in grades Kindergarten-8, University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 685 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands's student population of 685 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
685 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2345 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
77%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
14%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands's ranking?
University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands is ranked #2345 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands often compared to?
University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islandsis often viewed alongside schools like Las Colinas Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands?
685 students attend University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands?
University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands offer ?
University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands part of?
University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands is part of Univ Preparation Charter Sch @ Csu Channel Islands School District.
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