Universal Academy School District

2616 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75062-5401
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Universal Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 2,036 students in Universal 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 Universal Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,106 Schools
# Students
2,036 Students
499,756 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
29,153 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Universal Academy School District, which is ranked #97 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 90% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#96 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)
62%
44%
69%
51%
52%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
10.5%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.56
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
59%
6%
% Hispanic
22%
64%
% Black
15%
16%
% White
1%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,253 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,672 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,253
$13,371
Spending / Student
$8,672
$14,099

Best Universal Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Universal Academy - Coppell
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1001 E Sandy Lake Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 393-5034
Gr: PK-12 | 1,302 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Universal Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2616 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Gr: PK-12 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Universal Academy-bartonville
Charter School
2700 Fm 407 E
Dallas, TX 75226
(972) 393-5068
Gr: K-5 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,036 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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