Michiganβ€ΊSchoolsβ€ΊUniversal Academy

Universal Academy

PublicCharterGrades 0–12
DETROIT, Michigan Β· Universal Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students684
Student:Teacher18.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 364
684
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
100%+40.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Universal Academy is a public other serving grades 0–12 in DETROIT, Michigan. The school enrolls 684 students. It is part of the Universal Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking β€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility β€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeβ€”
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictUniversal Academy
County26163
CityDETROIT
ZIP48210
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260023701207

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment684

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)