For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 424 students in University Prep Charter Middle School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in University Prep Charter Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,805 Schools
# Students
424 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
n/a
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
University Prep Charter Middle School District, which is ranked #576 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#576 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)29.6%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
61%
31%
% Black
36%
15%
% White
1%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $11,936 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 51% over four school years.
Spending
$5 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$11,936
$32,283
Best University Prep Charter Middle School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University Prep Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(917) 985-8300
Bronx, NY 10455
(917) 985-8300
Gr: 5-8 | 424 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to University Prep Charter Middle School District?
University Prep Charter Middle School District manages 1 public schools serving 424 students.
What is the rank of University Prep Charter Middle School District?
University Prep Charter Middle School District is ranked #576 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in University Prep Charter Middle School District?
61% of University Prep Charter Middle School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is University Prep Charter Middle School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,936 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 51% over four school years.
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