State/Public Elementary Open

University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 435 Amsterdam St, Detroit, Wayne County, 48202

461
Pupils
15.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 461 pupils enrolled. It is part of the University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)

Enrollment & staffing

University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary enrolls 461 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Male students
217 (47%)
Female students
244 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
15.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 1.3% Two or more races and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American44997%
Two or more races61.3%
White4<1%
Hispanic or Latino1<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

350 of the school's 461 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 334 qualify for free lunch and 16 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

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Charter schoolTitle I

University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 2, state house district 4.

School district: University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)

University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary is one of 4 schools in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD), based in DETROIT, Michigan. The district serves 1,848 students district-wide and employs 127 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 461 students, University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary is close to the district average of about 462 students per school.

1,848
District students
4
Schools
127
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
27%
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

Setting: City - Large

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