Serving 1,141 students in grades 7-12, University Preparatory ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 1,141 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
University Preparatory ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of University Preparatory is 0.49, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of University Preparatory?
The graduation rate of University Preparatory is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend University Preparatory?
1,141 students attend University Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of University Preparatory students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of University Preparatory?
University Preparatory has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does University Preparatory offer ?
University Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is University Preparatory part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 1,141 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
