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Universal Academy School District

2616 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75062-5401

10/

Top 10%

Tel: (972) 255-1800

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Universal Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 2,103 students in Universal Academy School District. This district's average charter is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Texas.

Public Charter Schools in Universal Academy School District have an score of 62% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and score of 69% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,057 Schools

# Students

2,103 Students

484,097 Students

# Teachers

139 Teachers

28,989 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Universal Academy School District	Texas
Pre-K	250	19
Kind	226	30
1	260	32
2	224	32
3	242	31
4	194	30
5	177	30
6	131	34
7	126	34
8	101	33
9	60	29
10	51	25
11	32	22
12	29	18

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Universal Academy School District, which is ranked #98 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 50% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#96 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District
2023	#96
2022	#135
2021	#120
2019	#64
2018	#84
2017	#178
2016	#178
2015	#233
2014	#295
2013	#426
2012	#325

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62%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	62%	44%
2022	56%	41%
2021	57%	37%
2019	68%	51%
2018	65%	49%
2017	86%	78%
2016	83%	75%
2015	77%	73%
2014	82%	76%
2013	78%	78%
2012	86%	83%

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69%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2022	69%	51%
2021	56%	42%
2019	65%	47%
2018	65%	45%
2017	85%	72%
2016	85%	71%
2015	86%	73%
2014	83%	75%
2013	85%	78%
2012	93%	88%
2011	92%	88%

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52%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2022	52%	46%
2021	54%	43%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2022	90%	90%
2021	80%	89%
2019	80%	89%
2018	50%	89%
2017	80%	89%
2016	50%	89%
2015	80%	89%
2014	50%	88%
2013	80%	88%
2012	80%	88%
2011	80%	86%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	0.61	0.64
2022	0.63	0.64
2021	0.57	0.64
2020	0.61	0.63
2019	0.61	0.63
2018	0.59	0.64
2017	0.59	0.64
2016	0.63	0.63
2015	0.63	0.63
2014	0.63	0.63
2013	0.67	0.64
2012	0.68	0.64
2011	0.70	0.64
2010	0.69	0.64
2009	0.69	0.64
2008	0.65	0.64
2007	0.66	0.64
2006	0.61	0.64
2005	0.63	0.64
2004	0.65	0.64
2003	0.61	0.64
2002	0.56	0.64
2001	0.50	0.64
2000	0.02	0.65
1999	0.06	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

58%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	56%	5%
2022	53%	5%
2021	61%	5%
2020	55%	5%
2019	55%	5%
2018	57%	5%
2017	57%	5%
2016	52%	4%
2015	50%	4%
2014	49%	4%
2013	43%	4%
2012	41%	4%
2011	38%	4%
2010	35%	4%
2009	30%	4%
2008	24%	4%
2007	20%	4%
2006	11%	3%
2005	11%	3%
2004	10%	3%
2003	5%	3%

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% Hispanic

21%

63%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	23%	53%
2022	25%	53%
2021	21%	53%
2020	25%	53%
2019	25%	53%
2018	27%	52%
2017	27%	52%
2016	29%	52%
2015	31%	52%
2014	33%	52%
2013	35%	51%
2012	32%	51%
2011	32%	50%
2010	29%	49%
2009	28%	48%
2008	19%	47%
2007	20%	46%
2006	16%	46%
2005	14%	45%
2004	11%	44%
2003	11%	43%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	18%	13%
2022	19%	13%
2021	16%	13%
2020	17%	13%
2019	17%	13%
2018	14%	13%
2017	14%	13%
2016	16%	13%
2015	18%	13%
2014	16%	13%
2013	19%	13%
2012	23%	13%
2011	26%	13%
2010	32%	14%
2009	38%	14%
2008	50%	14%
2007	51%	14%
2006	58%	15%
2005	55%	14%
2004	49%	14%
2003	55%	14%
2002	61%	14%
2001	67%	14%
2000	99%	14%
1999	98%	14%

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% White

13%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	2%	26%
2022	2%	26%
2021	1%	26%
2020	1%	27%
2019	1%	27%
2018	2%	28%
2017	2%	28%
2016	1%	29%
2015	1%	29%
2014	2%	29%
2013	2%	30%
2012	3%	31%
2011	3%	31%
2010	4%	33%
2009	4%	34%
2008	7%	35%
2007	8%	36%
2006	15%	36%
2005	20%	38%
2004	30%	39%
2003	29%	40%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,831 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has grown by 46% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $8,396 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$27 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	$27 MM	$14 MM
2022	$20 MM	$14 MM
2021	$27 MM	$14 MM
2020	$20 MM	$14 MM
2019	$20 MM	$13 MM
2018	$21 MM	$11 MM
2017	$18 MM	$11 MM
2016	$18 MM	$11 MM
2015	$13 MM	$9 MM
2014	$14 MM	$10 MM
2012	$12 MM	$9 MM
2011	$13 MM	$10 MM
2010	$13 MM	$9 MM
2009	$15 MM	$9 MM
2008	$11 MM	$8 MM
2007	$9 MM	$8 MM
2006	$9 MM	$7 MM
2005	$7 MM	$7 MM
2004	$10 MM	$6 MM
2003	0	$6 MM
2002	$6 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$18 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	$18 MM	$13 MM
2022	$17 MM	$13 MM
2021	$18 MM	$13 MM
2020	$17 MM	$13 MM
2019	$16 MM	$12 MM
2018	$16 MM	$11 MM
2017	$15 MM	$11 MM
2016	$14 MM	$11 MM
2015	$13 MM	$9 MM
2014	$13 MM	$10 MM
2012	$12 MM	$9 MM
2011	$13 MM	$9 MM
2010	$13 MM	$9 MM
2009	$11 MM	$9 MM
2008	$10 MM	$8 MM
2007	$9 MM	$8 MM
2006	$8 MM	$7 MM
2005	$7 MM	$7 MM
2004	$9 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$6 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,831

$13,398

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	$13,214	$15,640
2022	$8,759	$15,527
2021	$11,257	$15,800
2020	$8,759	$15,527
2019	$9,761	$14,104
2018	$9,692	$12,819
2017	$8,840	$13,668
2016	$9,000	$13,530
2015	$7,136	$12,250
2014	$9,118	$11,938
2012	$8,479	$11,792
2011	$8,661	$12,560
2010	$9,153	$12,250
2009	$10,192	$11,947
2008	$8,080	$11,503
2007	$7,046	$11,028
2006	$7,776	$10,357
2005	$6,417	$9,808
2004	$7,882	$9,347
2003	$155	$9,172
2002	$6,392	$8,890

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Spending / Student

$8,396

$14,129

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Universal Academy School District	Texas
2023	$8,646	$14,776
2022	$7,517	$14,277
2021	$7,366	$14,927
2020	$7,517	$14,277
2019	$7,961	$13,432
2018	$7,575	$12,640
2017	$7,044	$13,337
2016	$6,985	$12,941
2015	$7,140	$12,682
2014	$8,716	$11,519
2012	$7,979	$11,195
2011	$8,555	$12,153
2010	$9,159	$12,682
2009	$7,704	$12,666
2008	$8,050	$11,542
2007	$7,280	$10,438
2006	$7,012	$9,999
2005	$6,621	$9,530
2004	$7,077	$9,298
2003	$3,170	$9,172
2002	$6,289	$8,828

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Best Universal Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Universal Academy - Coppell

Charter School

(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

1001 E Sandy Lake Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 393-5834

Gr: PK-12 | 1,349 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

Universal Academy

Charter School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2616 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800

Gr: PK-12 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: n/an/a

Universal Academy-bartonville

Charter School

Add to Compare

2700 Fm 407 E
Dallas, TX 75226
(469) 970-8163

Gr: K-5 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,103 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 10%
: 62% (Top 10%)
: 69% (Top 10%)
: 52% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education