Serving 325 students in grades 9-12, United Charter High School For The Humanities 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 325 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
United Charter High School For The Humanities ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
United Charter High School For The Humanities's student population of 325 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
325 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Average Class Size
25 students
School Rankings
United Charter High School For The Humanities ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of United Charter High School For The Humanities is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2879 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Hispanic
71%
31%
Black
26%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)86.5%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is United Charter High School For The Humanities's ranking?
United Charter High School For The Humanities is ranked #2879 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are United Charter High School For The Humanities often compared to?
United Charter High School For The Humanitiesis often viewed alongside schools like International Leadership Charter High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of United Charter High School For The Humanities?
The graduation rate of United Charter High School For The Humanities is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend United Charter High School For The Humanities?
325 students attend United Charter High School For The Humanities.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of United Charter High School For The Humanities students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of United Charter High School For The Humanities?
United Charter High School For The Humanities has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does United Charter High School For The Humanities offer ?
United Charter High School For The Humanities offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is United Charter High School For The Humanities part of?
United Charter High School For The Humanities is part of United Charter High School For The Humanities School District.
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