Excellent
#368 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 8% in state
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn
High School · UNITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN
432 MONROE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#51 of 570
public schools
New York high schools
#80 of 1,160
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of the UNITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN. The school serves approximately 558 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.3th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 87% proficiency in math and 92% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (7.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $85,122, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn — Students at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn Compares
See how Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
432 MONROE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PS 25 EUBIE BLAKE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE CO-OP SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 44 MARCUS GARVEY Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| THE CO-OP SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | — |
| ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 25 EUBIE BLAKE SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| PS 308 CLARA CARDWELL Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| EMBER CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| BROOKLYN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| PS 140 Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY BEDFORD STUYVESANT CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| MS 35 STEPHEN DECATUR Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| BRIGHTER CHOICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| MS 267 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| LA CIMA CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| BEDFORD STUYVESANT COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| PS 93 WILLIAM H PRESCOTT Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| RESTORATION ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,122
Median Home Value
$1,061,400
Median Rent
$2,055/mo
Population
90,750
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
21.7%
Avg Commute
42.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn has a median household income of $85,122. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,061,400, with a median rent of $2,055/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| DENZEL WASHINGTON SCHOOL-ARTS Mount Vernon, NY | 8.3 |
| GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL Geneva, NY | 8.3 |
| GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Greenville, NY | 8.3 |
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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 is ranked #368 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn's MySchoolScout rating?
Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn has 87.0% math proficiency and 92.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 455-5046
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN- District Enrollment
- 558
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,267
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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