University Preparatory Academy (Closed 2009)
- University Preparatory Academy served 357 students in grades 6-8.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 357 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Black | 100% | 18% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.53 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | University Preparatory Academy (psad) School District | |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to University Preparatory Academy is University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Detroit University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 412 students
0.0 miles
5310 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)831-0010 0.0 6-12 412 - Detroit Golightly Education Center Grades: K-8 | 363 students
0.2 miles
5536 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)494-2538 0.2 K-8 363 - Detroit University Preparatory Science And Math (psad) Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 456 students
0.3 miles
5100 John R St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)832-8400 0.3 6-12 456 - Detroit Plymouth Educational Center Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 491 students
0.5 miles
1460 East Forest Ave
Detroit, MI 48207
(313)831-3280 0.5 K-8 491 - Detroit Spain Elementary-middle School Grades: K-8 | 337 students
0.8 miles
3700 Beaubien St
Detroit, MI 48201
(313)494-2081 0.8 K-8 337
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