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Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10

560 E 179TH ST, Bronx, NY 10457

Enrollment

174

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,389 of 4,742

In Bronx

#160 of 452

public schools

In district

#30 of 83

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School

6.2/10

High School in Bronx · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School

Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10. Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,389 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 174 students, Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+25.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness1.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate17%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1

Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School — Students at Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2013
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2015
Math
64.5%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2017
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
49.5%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
49.5%
ELA
75%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School Compares

See how Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
50th percentile in NY
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

560 E 179TH ST, Bronx, NY 10457

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN (rated 4.9/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, THEATRE ARTS PRODUCTION COMPANY SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.5 mi
School Distance Rating
JHS 118 WILLIAM W NILES Bronx 0.0 mi 6.4
PS 3 RAUL JULIA MICRO SOCIETY Bronx 0.2 mi 5.2
ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL - BRONXTREMONT PARK Bronx 0.2 mi 3.9
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 5 Bronx 0.2 mi 5.7
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN Bronx 0.3 mi 4.9
PS 57 CRESCENT Bronx 0.2 mi 2.6
FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY V MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.2 mi 3.9
COLIBRI COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.3 mi 2.0
PS 59 COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (THE) Bronx 0.3 mi 2.2
PS 23 NEW CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.3 mi 6.6
PS 58 Bronx 0.3 mi 3.8
PS 211 Bronx 0.4 mi 5.2
CHILDREN'S AID COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 4.1
PS 163 ARTHUR A SCHOMBERG Bronx 0.4 mi 4.8
PS 44 DAVID C FARRAGUT Bronx 0.4 mi 4.3
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED LEARNING (THE) Bronx 0.4 mi 5.5
ANGELO PATRI MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.5 mi 5.8
THEATRE ARTS PRODUCTION COMPANY SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 4.4
CARDINAL MCCLOSKEY COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 3.8
PS 159 LUIS MUMOZ MARIN BILING Bronx 0.5 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,911

Median Home Value

$336,900

Median Rent

$1,400/mo

Population

79,375

College Educated

14.9%

Homeownership

6.2%

Avg Commute

44.6 min

Poverty Rate

34.1%

Median Age

31.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School

What grades does Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School serve?

Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School?

Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School rank in NY?

Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School ranks #2,389 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School a charter school?

No, Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School a Title I school?

No, Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School?

94.3% of students at Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
93 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
97 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
4-Year Graduation
17.0%

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