University Prep Charter Middle School
Strong Outcomes, Moderate GrowthBronx · Middle · DBN: 84X615 · Charter School
Location
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Address: 470 JACKSON AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10455
Grades Served: 5060708
Principal: Andrea D'amato/David Patterson
Neighborhood: Mott Haven-Port Morris
Council District: 8
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score48%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score50%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index88%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment427
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
49%
2024-25
48%
Performance Score
2023-24
48%
2024-25
50%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 95%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 4 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 80%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 82%
Safety: 57%
School Leadership: 89%
Student Support: 72%
Communication: 98%
Family Involvement: 86%
Family-School Trust: 99%
Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.
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Data Limitations
- Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
- Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
- Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
- No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
- Many schools change category year-over-year