Serving 843 students in grades 6-12, University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 843 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh's student population of 843 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
843 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2831 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
98%
18%
White
n/a
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh is ranked #2831 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh often compared to?
University Preparatory Art Design Middlehighis often viewed alongside schools like Marvin L Winans Academy Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh?
The graduation rate of University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh is 80-84%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh?
843 students attend University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh?
University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh offer ?
University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh part of?
University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh is part of University Preparatory Art & Design School District.
In what neighborhood is University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh located?
University Preparatory Art Design Middlehigh is located in the New Center neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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