How good are the schools in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)?

Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is F, with 7.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 9.8%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

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University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Schools

Schools graded

Cities served

Students

1,848

Students per teacher

14.3

State

University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) is a public school district in Michigan, based in Wayne County (Detroit). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.

University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

SchoolGrade summary for University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)

Average SchoolGrade

Meeting or exceeding expectations

50%

Exceeding

25%

Avg actual scores

7.8%

Avg projected

9.8%

4 of 4 schools in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

F: 4

Best schools in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)

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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

F University Preparatory Academy Psad Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
F University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
F University Preparatory Academy Psad High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
F University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)

Where University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

Detroit (4)

About this district

State: Best schools in Michigan
County: Wayne County
Type: charter agency
Setting: large city (NCES locale of the district office)
Enrollment: 1,848 students with 129 full-time-equivalent teachers and 215 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
NCES district ID: 2600956
Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

Questions about University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)

How many schools are in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD), across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) serve?

The largest by graded schools: Detroit.

How many students attend University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)?

1,848 students were enrolled in University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)?

University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) is in Michigan, based in Wayne County, with its district office in Detroit.