Aurora Middle School vs Universal Academy Middle/High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 899 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aurora Middle School
Minneapolis · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
180 students
Universal Academy Middle/High
Minneapolis · Charter other · Grades 7–11
154 students
| Measure | Aurora Middle School Minneapolis, Minnesota | Universal Academy Middle/High Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #254 of 266 | – |
| National rank | #13406 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 7–11 |
| Students | 180 | 154 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 154 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.3% | 89.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 30.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aurora Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.3% vs 89.6%).
- •Aurora Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 30.8).
- •Aurora Middle School is the larger school with 180 students compared with 154.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora Middle School better than Universal Academy Middle/High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Aurora Middle School and Universal Academy Middle/High?
About 899 m in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aurora Middle School: 180. Universal Academy Middle/High: 154. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aurora Middle School and Universal Academy Middle/High rank in Minnesota?
Aurora Middle School is 254th of 266 and Universal Academy Middle/High is unranked among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).