University Academy-lower serves 649 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

University Academy-lower placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority African-American).

School Overview: University Academy-lower’s learner population of 649 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: University Academy-lower is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of University Academy-lower is 0.06, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to University Academy-lower is University Academy-upper (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is University Academy-middle (0.0 miles away)