Serving 174 students in grades 9-12, Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 174 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 10-14% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School's student population of 174 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
174 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2927 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
78%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1

American Indian
2%
1%

Asian
1%
10%

Hispanic
65%
30%

Black
30%
16%

White
2%
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
10-14%
87%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School's ranking?
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School is ranked #2927 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School?
The graduation rate of Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School is 10-14%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School?
174 students attend Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School?
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School offer ?
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School part of?
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School is part of New York City Geographic District #10 School District.
In what neighborhood is Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School located?
Providing Urban Learners Success In Education High School is located in the West Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 61 other public schools located in West Bronx.
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