UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE

School Overview
New Visions Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science (AMS) is a public charter school located in the Bronx, New York, that operates under the mission of preparing students for success in college and beyond. The school utilizes a rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum with a strong emphasis on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) subjects. By fostering a collaborative learning environment, AMS aims to ensure that students not only master core academic content but also develop the critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills necessary to navigate higher education and competitive career paths.

A defining characteristic of New Visions AMS is its commitment to individualized support and student-centered instruction. The school typically employs small class sizes and personalized learning plans, allowing teachers to monitor student progress closely and provide targeted interventions when needed. Through its partnership with the New Visions for Public Schools network, the school integrates extensive data tracking and professional development to ensure that instruction remains effective and responsive to the diverse needs of its student body. This holistic approach is designed to cultivate both academic excellence and personal growth, preparing graduates to contribute meaningfully to their communities.
416
Total Students
40.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
88.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE
Demographic Student Count
White6
Hispanic253
Black142
Asian8
Two or More1
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    253 (60.8%)
  • Black
    142 (34.1%)
  • Asian
    8 (1.9%)
  • White
    6 (1.4%)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.2%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE
Phone: (718)817-7683
Website: http://www.newvisions.org/charter/ams
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.4
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 362
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Grade 9 96
Grade 10 100
Grade 11 126
Grade 12 94

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE
Grade Student Count
Grade 996
Grade 10100
Grade 11126
Grade 1294
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21651.9%
Male20048.1%
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