University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Detroit, Michigan 48202 · University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)
#454 of 485 middle schools in Michigan
#14590 of 15,369 nationally
About University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle is a charter middle located in Detroit, in the University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 384 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 454th of 485 ranked middle schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (28th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 384.
There are 165 schools in Detroit; University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle ranks 63rd of 151 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)9%
- Reading proficiency (30%)26%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 384
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 9%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Golightly Education Center
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
412 students · 303 m away
University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School
Detroit · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
513 students · 512 m away
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
467 students · 1.3 km away
Spain ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
403 students · 1.3 km away
University Preparatory Academy PSAD High School
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 9–12
559 students · 1.4 km away
Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
191 students · 1.4 km away
University Preparatory Art Design MiddleHigh
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 6–12
855 students · 1.5 km away
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
438 students · 1.6 km away
Detroit School of Arts
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
523 students · 1.6 km away
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 9–12
419 students · 2.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle a good school?
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle has a Success Index (US) of 14.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #454 of 485 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle rank in Michigan?
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle ranks #454 of 485 middle schools in Michigan and #14590 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle?
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle had 384 students in 2025.
Is University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle a elementary school or a high school?
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.