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Universal Academy

Charter

Regular School · DETROIT, MI

Universal Academy is a charter regular school school in DETROIT, Michigan, serving grades KG–12 with 695 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.2:1.

Level
Other
Grades
KG – 12
Enrollment
695
Teachers (FTE)
40.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 654 94%
Hispanic/Latino 31 4%
Black or African American 8 1%
Asian 2 0%
Total enrollment 695 359M / 336F

English Language Learners: 489 (70% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=1% 36.0% 359
Reading Proficiency 6.0% -43.6pp 49.6% 357
Science Proficiency <=5% 159
4-Year Graduation Rate >=90%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.82 grade levels
Math
+0.16 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
13 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
51
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
205
29.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
29
4.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 695 100%

Contact & Location

4833 OGDEN ST

DETROIT, MI 48210

Phone: (313)581-5006

http://www.universalpsa.org

District

Universal Academy

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,401

District enrollment: 700

NCES ID

260023701207

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD