Serving 19 students in grades Kindergarten-12, University Prep - Fresno ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
19 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
47%
56%
Black
11%
5%
White
32%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
University Preparatory - Fresno School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend University Prep - Fresno?
19 students attend University Prep - Fresno.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of University Prep - Fresno students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does University Prep - Fresno offer ?
University Prep - Fresno offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is University Prep - Fresno part of?
University Prep - Fresno is part of University Preparatory - Fresno School District.
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