Padilla High School vs University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Padilla High School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,342 students
University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men
Rochester · Charter high · Grades 6–12
514 students
| Measure | Padilla High School Rochester, New York | University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1024 of 1,079 | #460 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #10209 of 16,910 | #2008 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 1,342 | 514 |
| Enrollment | 1,342 | 514 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 61.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | – |
| Reading proficiency | – | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 84.5% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 43.0).
- •University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.1% vs 86.9%).
- •Padilla High School is the larger school with 1,342 students compared with 514.
- •Padilla High School is a public school while University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Padilla High School better than University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men?
On the Success Index (US), University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men ranks higher (75.7 vs 43.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Padilla High School and University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Padilla High School: 1,342. University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men: 514. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Padilla High School and University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men rank in New York?
Padilla High School is 1024th of 1,079 and University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men is 460th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).