Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, University Academy-lower ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
University Academy-lower ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of University Academy-lower is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
University Academy-lower is ranked #1829 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend University Academy-lower?
605 students attend University Academy-lower.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of University Academy-lower students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of University Academy-lower?
University Academy-lower has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does University Academy-lower offer ?
University Academy-lower offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is University Academy-lower part of?
In what neighborhood is University Academy-lower located?
University Academy-lower is located in the South Kansas City neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 12 other public schools located in South Kansas City.
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The nearest high school to University Academy-lower is University Academy-upper (0.0 miles away)
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