University Preparatory Art Design Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Detroit, Michigan 48202 · University Preparatory Art & Design
#1326 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#44696 of 50,301 nationally
About University Preparatory Art Design Elementary
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary is a charter elementary located in Detroit, in the University Preparatory Art & Design school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 389 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1326th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (47th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 389.
There are 165 schools in Detroit; University Preparatory Art Design Elementary ranks 32nd of 151 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Art Design Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near University Preparatory Art Design Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men
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68 students · 1.1 km away
Central High School
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403 students · 1.6 km away
Durfee ElementaryMiddle School
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632 students · 1.6 km away
Barber Elementary School
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362 students · 1.7 km away
Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
455 students · 2.2 km away
New Paradigm Glazer Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
211 students · 2.5 km away
University Preparatory Art Design MiddleHigh
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 6–12
855 students · 2.5 km away
George Washington Carver Elementary School
Highland Park · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
217 students · 2.5 km away
George Washington Carver Middle School
Highland Park · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
155 students · 2.5 km away
Kosciuszko School
Hamtramck · Public middle · Grades 7–8
279 students · 2.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is University Preparatory Art Design Elementary a good school?
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 20.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1326 of 1,581 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 Art Design Elementary rank in Michigan?
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary ranks #1326 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #44696 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend University Preparatory Art Design Elementary?
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary had 389 students in 2025.
Is University Preparatory Art Design Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near University Preparatory Art Design Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of University Preparatory Art Design Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.