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University Academy-Upper

Kansas City, Missouri · Grades 9 to 12 · University Academy

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About University Academy-Upper

Located in Kansas City, Missouri, University Academy-Upper is a public charter school for grades 9 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 237 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter high schools in Kansas City. With about 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.2 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Jackson County. There are 100 other schools within 5 miles. University Academy runs 3 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	6801 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131
Phone	(816) 412-5930
School district	University Academy
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	237
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	18
Students per teacher	13.2
Charter school	Yes
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Jackson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 290002702808). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does University Academy-Upper serve?

University Academy-Upper serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend University Academy-Upper?

University Academy-Upper reported 237 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 237 students and 18 teachers in federal data.

Is University Academy-Upper a public or charter school?

University Academy-Upper is a public charter school.

What school district is University Academy-Upper in?

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

Where is University Academy-Upper located?

University Academy-Upper is at 6801 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131. The phone number is (816) 412-5930.

How many other schools are near University Academy-Upper?

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