Top Rankings
Ume Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,703 students in Ume Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Ume Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
1,703 Students
499,424 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
29,133 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ume Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked #237 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#227 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.4%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.56
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
53%
64%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
13%
16%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
% White
28%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,338 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,934 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$85,353 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$91,739 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,338
$15,449
Spending / Student
$7,934
$16,605
Best Ume Preparatory Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ume Mansfield Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2351 Country Club Dr
Mansfield, TX 76063
(214) 445-6243
Mansfield, TX 76063
(214) 445-6243
Gr: K-6 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Ume Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3838 Spur 408
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 445-6243
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 445-6243
Gr: K-6 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
415 N Cedar Ridge Dr
Duncanville, TX 75116
(972) 296-0084
Duncanville, TX 75116
(972) 296-0084
Gr: K-6 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
Ume Dallas Secondary
Charter School
3838 Spur 408
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 545-6243
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 545-6243
Gr: 7-12 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
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