UNIVERSAL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Universal Academy Charter School school district, located in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 330 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, UNIVERSAL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, located on University Avenue in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a public charter school that serves students in grades K-8. The school is known for its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes core subjects while fostering a supportive community culture. With a mission often centered on student achievement and character development, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for success in high school and beyond by maintaining high expectations for both academic performance and personal conduct.
Beyond its core curriculum, Universal Academy places a strong emphasis on family and community engagement, viewing parents as essential partners in the educational process. The school operates with a focus on creating a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment that meets the unique needs of its students. By integrating traditional instruction with personalized attention, the school aims to help students reach their full potential, ensuring they develop the foundational skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly complex and globalized world.
For more information, contact UNIVERSAL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL at (651) 442-3124 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-8888
(651) 442-3124
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 330 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Universal Academy Charter School
- Total Students:
- 330
- Teachers:
- 19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 330 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending UNIVERSAL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 98.2%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 59.7%
- Male
- 40.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.