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University Preparatory Academy Psad High School vs. Fitzgerald Senior High School

Should you attend University Preparatory Academy Psad High School or Fitzgerald Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
University Preparatory Academy Psad High School
600 Antoinette St
Detroit, MI 48202
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Fitzgerald Senior High School
23200 Ryan Rd
Warren, MI 48091
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

University Preparatory Academy Psad High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Fitzgerald Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 571 students in grades 9-12, University Preparatory Academy Psad 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 36% (majority Black).
Serving 806 students in grades 9-12, Fitzgerald Senior 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
571 students
806 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fitzgerald Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2858 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#2601 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of University Preparatory Academy Psad High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fitzgerald Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of University Preparatory Academy Psad High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan 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 Fitzgerald Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of University Preparatory Academy Psad High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan 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 Fitzgerald Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of University Preparatory Academy Psad High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan 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 Science of Fitzgerald Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 20% in MI)
93%
(Top 20% in MI)
This chart displays graduation rate of University Preparatory Academy Psad High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Fitzgerald Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of University Preparatory Academy Psad High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Fitzgerald Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
153
217
Grade 10 Students
149
224
Grade 11 Students
132
178
Grade 12 Students
137
187

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
20%
n/a
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% Hispanic
n/a
3%
n/a
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% Black
98%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in University Preparatory Academy Psad High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fitzgerald Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
1%
17%
n/a
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fitzgerald Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.04
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of University Preparatory Academy Psad High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Fitzgerald Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in University Preparatory Academy Psad High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fitzgerald Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in University Preparatory Academy Psad High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fitzgerald Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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