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University Prep Charter Middle School

470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 398 students in grades 5-8, University Prep Charter Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

University Prep Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
University Prep Charter Middle School's student population of 398 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
398 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
11 teachers
Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
University Prep Charter Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of University Prep Charter Middle School is 0.54, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#3127 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
12%
46%
50%
49%
35-39%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
57%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in University Prep Charter Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
38%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in University Prep Charter Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in University Prep Charter Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in University Prep Charter Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of University Prep Charter Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in University Prep Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in University Prep Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is University Prep Charter Middle School's ranking?
University Prep Charter Middle School is ranked #3127 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend University Prep Charter Middle School?
398 students attend University Prep Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of University Prep Charter Middle School students are Hispanic, 38% 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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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