2013 Academic Indicators
- National Rank
- Bronze
- College Readiness Index
- N/A
- Math Proficiency
- 2.9
- English Proficiency
- 3.1
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 440 Students
- 20 Teachers
University Heights Secondary School
181ST AND UNIVERSITY AVE
BRONX, NY 10453
Phone: (718) 289-5300
District: New York City Public Schools
Overview
At University Heights Secondary School, the student body makeup is 43 percent male and 57 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 99 percent. University Heights Secondary School is 1 of 404 high schools in the New York City Public Schools.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | Bronze |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 440 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 99% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 95% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 20 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in English | 98% |
| Proficient in Math | 92% |
| College Readiness Index | N/A |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Large City |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | Yes |
| Receives Title I Funding | No |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 404 |
| Total Students | 311,058 |
| Proficient in English (district average) | 85% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 80% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 29.0 |
Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.
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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.















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