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About Universal Academy

Universal Academy serves kindergarten through grade 12 as a public charter school in Detroit, Michigan. It reported 695 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter schools in Detroit. There are about 17.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (40.3 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Wayne County. Families comparing options will find 108 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address4833 Ogden St, Detroit, MI 48210
Phone(313) 581-5006
School districtUniversal Academy
GradesK to 12
Students (2024-25)695
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)40.3
Students per teacher17.2
Charter schoolYes
School typeRegular
LevelOther
Locale (NCES)City, large, Wayne County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 260023701207). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Universal Academy serve?

Universal Academy serves kindergarten through grade 12.

How many students attend Universal Academy?

Universal Academy reported 695 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Universal Academy?

About 17.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 695 students and 40.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Universal Academy a public or charter school?

Universal Academy is a public charter school.

What school district is Universal Academy in?

Universal Academy is part of Universal Academy.

Where is Universal Academy located?

Universal Academy is at 4833 Ogden St, Detroit, MI 48210. The phone number is (313) 581-5006.

How many other schools are near Universal Academy?

There are 108 other schools within 5 miles of Universal Academy in our directory.

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