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University Prep Charter High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 422 students in University Prep Charter High School District.
Public School in University Prep Charter High School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the New York public school average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
422 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)85-89%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
59%
30%
% Black
38%
16%
% White
2%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $18,801 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Spending
$8 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$18,801
$32,183
Best University Prep Charter High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Prep Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 St Ann's Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to University Prep Charter High School District?
University Prep Charter High School District manages 1 public schools serving 422 students.
What is the racial composition of students in University Prep Charter High School District?
59% of University Prep Charter High School District students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of University Prep Charter High School District?
University Prep Charter High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is University Prep Charter High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,801 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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