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Universal Academy Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Minneapolis, Hennepin County. The school has 404 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Universal Academy Charter School school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Universal Academy Elementary enrolls 404 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, <1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 393 | 97% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
401 of the school's 404 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 377 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Universal Academy 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 MN-50, state senate district 63.
Universal Academy Elementary is one of 2 schools in Universal Academy Charter School, based in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. The district serves 679 students district-wide and employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 404 students, Universal Academy Elementary is larger than the district average of about 340 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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