State/Public Other Open

Universal Learning Academy

๐Ÿ“ 28015 Joy Rd, Westland, Wayne County, 48185

730
Pupils
16.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Universal Learning Academy is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Westland, Wayne County. The school has 730 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Universal Learning Academy school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Universal Learning Academy

Enrollment & staffing

Universal Learning Academy enrolls 730 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 44.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.

Male students
360 (49%)
Female students
370 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
44.8
Student-teacher ratio
16.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 8.8% Black or African American and 1.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White64688%
Black or African American648.8%
Two or more races131.8%
Hispanic or Latino4<1%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

693 of the school's 730 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 660 qualify for free lunch and 33 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Universal Learning Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 11.

School district: Universal Learning Academy

Universal Learning Academy is one of 1 schools in Universal Learning Academy, based in Westland, Michigan. The district serves 761 students district-wide and employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 730 students, Universal Learning Academy is close to the district average of about 761 students per school.

761
District students
1
Schools
44
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
7%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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