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University Preparatory Science And Math (PSAD) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,426 students in University Preparatory Science And Math (PSAD) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Michigan.
Public Charter Schools in University Preparatory Science And Math (PSAD) School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
1,426 Students
150,460 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
8,129 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
University Preparatory Science And Math (PSAD) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#691 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.67
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,089 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,315 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
15,684 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
10%
# Black Students
1,399 Students
69,987 Students
% Black Students
98%
47%
# White Students
8 Students
48,760 Students
% White Students
1%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
106 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
8,716 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
70
13,631
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
13,222
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
12,926
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
12,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
12,260
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
11,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
164
12,194
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
12,197
# Students in 8th Grade:
167
11,940
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
11,162
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
9,738
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
8,741
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
8,066
# Ungraded Students:
-
102
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,630 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,158 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,630
$18,510
Spending / Student
$10,158
$17,693
Best University Preparatory Science And Math (PSAD) School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Preparatory Science And Math Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2251 Antietam Ave
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 782-4400
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 782-4400
Grades: K-5
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
University Preparatory Science And Math Psad Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5100 John R St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 832-8400
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 832-8400
Grades: 6-8
| 509 students
Rank: #33.
University Preparatory Science And Math Psad High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2664 Franklin St
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 393-9166
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 393-9166
Grades: 9-12
| 432 students
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