University Prep Charter Middle School
Bronx, NY · University Prep Charter Middle School
Regular public school · Charter · Grades 5-8 · City, large
393rd of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 50%▼ Declining
470 JACKSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10455
(917)985-8300NCES ID 360119706707Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks University Prep Charter Middle School 393rd of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 50% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2022 to 50th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 382 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2019, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2019 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.3% | 56.3% | ▲ 6.0 pts | |
| Black | 46.5% | 40.3% | ▼ 6.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 0.6% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Typical home value $490K in zip 10455 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2011
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than University Prep Charter Middle School
- #713IS 584New York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.3 mi away713th of 781
ELA 34% ▼23 · Math 26% ▼23Compare - #746Ps/Is 224New York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.5 mi away746th of 781
ELA 29% ▼28 · Math 23% ▼26Compare - #447Academy of Applied Mathematics and TechnologyNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.5 mi away447th of 781
ELA 45% ▼12 · Math 53% ▲4Compare - #529MS 302 Luisa Dessus CruzNew York City Geographic District # 8 · 0.5 mi away529th of 781
ELA 44% ▼13 · Math 44% ▼5Compare - #661South Bronx Early College Academy Charter SchoolSouth Bronx Early College Academy Charter School · 0.6 mi away · charter661st of 781
ELA 36% ▼21 · Math 36% ▼13Compare - #736South Bronx Academy for Applied MediaNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.6 mi away736th of 781
ELA 32% ▼25 · Math 23% ▼26Compare - #777Academy of Public RelationsNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.6 mi away777th of 781
ELA 21% ▼36 · Math 6% ▼43Compare - #356Creo College Preparatory Charter SchoolCreo College Preparatory Charter School · 0.6 mi away · charter356th of 781
ELA 57% = · Math 53% ▲4Compare
What school district is University Prep Charter Middle School in?
University Prep Charter Middle School is part of the University Prep Charter Middle School district in Bronx, New York.
Is University Prep Charter Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks University Prep Charter Middle School 393rd of 781 New York middle schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of University Prep Charter Middle School?
Hispanic 56%, Black 40%, American Indian 1% (382 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near University Prep Charter Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10455 is $490K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.