For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,091 students in University Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in University Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
University Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 554 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.51
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
1,036 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
95%
15%
# White Students
27 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
2%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
109
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
32
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,302 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,131 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to University Academy School District?
University Academy School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,091 students.
What is the rank of University Academy School District?
University Academy School District is ranked #446 out of 554 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in University Academy School District?
95% of University Academy School District students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of University Academy School District?
University Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is University Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,131 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,091 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
