Very Good
#1491 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 31% in state
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn
High School · Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY
A charter high school in Brooklyn, NY where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
432 MONROE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221
- Math 17% proficient (2022)
- Reading 38% proficient (2022)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 13 points since 2014, reaching 27% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 92Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 75Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$85,122
Median home value
$1,061,400
Median rent
$2,055/mo
College educated
42%
Homeownership
21.7%
Poverty rate
21.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11221; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Pleasant Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–10 | 0.2 mi | 7 | Compare → |
| Brooklyn Academy High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 10–12 | 0.3 mi | 104 | Compare → |
| Ember Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 409 | Compare → |
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 1,152 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $29,267NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn is listed in UNITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn, serving approximately 558 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,491 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn
What grades does Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn serve?
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn?
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn?
The student-teacher ratio at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn rank in NY?
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn ranks #1,491 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn's MySchoolScout rating?
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn a charter school?
Yes, Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn a Title I school?
No, Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn?
79.9% of students at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.9%
- Phone
- (718) 455-5046
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 11221)
- 90,750
- Area average commute
- 42.8 min
- Area median age
- 32.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11221; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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