Universal Academy Middle/High

Universal Academy Charter School
2912 28TH AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55406
Charter School 94 Students
Middle School 7th - 9th
School Overview
Universal Academy Middle/High is a public charter middle school and part of the Universal Academy Charter School school district, located in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with 94 students offering grade levels from 07 to 09.

With 1 teachers, Universal Academy Middle/High has a student/teacher ratio of about 51.1:1. 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.
94
Total Students
1.8
Full-Time Teachers
51.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
146.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    89 (94.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (2.1 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.1 %)
  • Asian
    1 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Added
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Universal Academy Charter School
Phone: (651)340-5994
Grade Range: 7th - 9th
Total Students: 94
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 51.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 126
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 41
Grade 8 31
Grade 9 22
Gender Ratio
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