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University Academy-Lower

Kansas City, Missouri · Grades PreK to 5 · University Academy

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About University Academy-Lower

Located in Kansas City, Missouri, University Academy-Lower is a public charter school for pre-K through grade 5. It reported 609 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Kansas City. There are about 15.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (39.2 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Jackson County. It is one of 3 schools in University Academy. Within 5 miles there are 100 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	6801 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131
Phone	(816) 412-5973
School district	University Academy
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	609
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	39.2
Students per teacher	15.5
Charter school	Yes
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Jackson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 290002702915). 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 University Academy-Lower serve?

University Academy-Lower serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend University Academy-Lower?

University Academy-Lower reported 609 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at University Academy-Lower?

About 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 609 students and 39.2 teachers in federal data.

Is University Academy-Lower a public or charter school?

University Academy-Lower is a public charter school.

What school district is University Academy-Lower in?

University Academy-Lower is part of University Academy. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mo/university-academy/

Where is University Academy-Lower located?

University Academy-Lower is at 6801 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131. The phone number is (816) 412-5973.

How many other schools are near University Academy-Lower?

There are 100 other schools within 5 miles of University Academy-Lower in our directory.