Universal Academy vs DPSCD Virtual School
DPSCD Virtual School has a higher overall rating of 5.4/10 compared to 4.1/10. Universal Academy is significantly larger with 684 students, about 3.4× the size of DPSCD Virtual School (200). In math proficiency, DPSCD Virtual School leads at 7.3%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Universal Academy
Detroit, MI
4.1/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
684 students
DPSCD Virtual School
Detroit, MI
5.4/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thVirtual
200 students
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| Metric | Universal Academy | DPSCD Virtual School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.1 / 10 | 5.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.1 | 2.0 |
| Growth Score | 2.8 | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.6% | 76% |
| Environment Score | 5.3 | 9.4 |
| State Rank | #2,891 of 3,198 | #2,280 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 10th | 29th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Universal Academy | DPSCD Virtual School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 4.0% | 7.3% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 11.0% | 12.3% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Universal Academy | DPSCD Virtual School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | School | School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 12th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 684 | 200 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.6% | 76.0% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 80–89% | 60–69% |
| District | Universal Academy | Detroit Public Schools Community District |
| City | Detroit | Detroit |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Detroit (48210) | Detroit (48202) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $38,900 | $36,536 |
| Median Home Value | $60,100 | $193,700 |
| Median Rent | $968 | $894 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 9.2% | 38.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 37.6% | 29.4% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 22 min |