University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School
Tel:
(313)831-0010
- University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School serves 412 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
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University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School's student population of 412 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 412 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #2780 out of 3,159 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 |
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| Black | 97% | 18% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School is University Preparatory Science And Math (psad) Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Golightly Education Center (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Golightly Education Center (0.2 miles away)
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(313)494-2538 0.2 K-8 363 - Detroit University Preparatory Science And Math (psad) Middle School Charter School
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Detroit, MI 48202
(313)832-8400 0.3 6-12 456 - Detroit Plymouth Educational Center Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 491 students
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(313)831-3280 0.6 K-8 491 - Detroit University Preparatory Academy (psad) - High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 583 students
0.7 miles
600 Antoinette St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)874-4340 0.7 9-12 583 - Detroit Spain Elementary-middle School Grades: K-8 | 337 students
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Detroit, MI 48201
(313)494-2081 0.8 K-8 337
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