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Great Hearts Irving Upper vs. Universal Academy - Coppell

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School Overview

School
Great Hearts Irving Upper
3520 World Cup
Irving, TX 75038
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Universal Academy - Coppell
1001 E Sandy Lake Rd
Irving, TX 75062
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Great Hearts Irving Upper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Universal Academy - Coppell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 886 students in grades 6-12, Great Hearts Irving Upper ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,349 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Universal Academy - Coppell ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
886 students
1,349 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
81 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#590 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
#362 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
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63%
(Top 20% in TX)
70%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Great Hearts Irving Upper and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Universal Academy - Coppell and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 10% in TX)
81%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Great Hearts Irving Upper and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Universal Academy - Coppell and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
(Top 30% in TX)
65-69%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Great Hearts Irving Upper and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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n/a
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
n/a
This chart displays graduation rate of Universal Academy - Coppell and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
206
Kindergarten Students
-
154
Grade 1 Students
-
169
Grade 2 Students
-
145
Grade 3 Students
-
154
Grade 4 Students
-
121
Grade 5 Students
-
115
Grade 6 Students
215
78
Grade 7 Students
201
73
Grade 8 Students
158
55
Grade 9 Students
129
26
Grade 10 Students
93
26
Grade 11 Students
50
18
Grade 12 Students
40
9

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
36%
82%
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% Hispanic
22%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Universal Academy - Coppell and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
11%
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% White
31%
2%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
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0.73
0.32
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
1%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
(11-12 School Year Data)
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