University Preparatory

About University Preparatory

University Preparatory, or UP, is a program designed to help students prepare for college. It is designed to give students a comprehensive and rigorous academic experience that will help them transition into college and beyond. UP provides students with a wide range of courses, activities, and support services to ensure they are well-prepared for college.
UP courses are designed to help students build a strong academic foundation and develop the skills necessary to succeed in college. Courses are designed to help students develop critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills. In addition, UP offers a variety of extracurricular activities and support services to help students develop their interests and build a strong sense of community. UP is an excellent program for students who are looking to get a jump start on their college career. It provides students with the opportunity to explore their interests, build a strong academic foundation, and develop the skills necessary to succeed in college. UP is an invaluable resource for students who are looking to make the most of their college experience.

Address:	2200 Eureka Way Redding, CA 96001
Phone:	(530) 245-2790
Site:	uprep.net
Grades:	6 – 12
Enrollment:	955 students

Overview University Preparatory

University Preparatory serves 955 students in grades 6-12.
University Preparatory placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on University Preparatory

University Preparatory is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of University Preparatory is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.