University High School Academy vs. University High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
University High School Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
University High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades 9-12, University High School Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 494 students in grades 9-12, University High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
252 students
494 students


% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
42% | 58%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#706 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2915 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≤5%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
51
109
Grade 10 Students
74
139
Grade 11 Students
69
128
Grade 12 Students
58
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
96%
96%


% White
1%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.08
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

