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University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 128 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 111 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 111 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 102 | 23% |
School pathway
Schools most like University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School this school | 452 | 68.1% | N/A |
| University Preparatory Academy PSAD High School DETROIT | 559 | 66.7% | N/A |
| Detroit School of Arts DETROIT | 523 | 70.9% | N/A |
| University High School FERNDALE | 469 | 73.3% | N/A |
| Communication and Media Arts High School DETROIT | 349 | 76.5% | N/A |
| Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School DETROIT | 419 | 59.2% | N/A |
Where University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 452 | #339 of 844 | #64 of 111 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.6:1 | #495 of 548 | #68 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.3% | #537 of 550 | #73 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.1% | #154 of 654 | #53 of 96 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.1% | #222 of 436 | #32 of 60 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 452 | 20 | 22.6:1 | 68% (308) |
| 2023-24 | 432 | 31 | 13.9:1 | 78% (338) |
| 2022-23 | 468 | 28.4 | 16.5:1 | 78% (364) |
| 2020-21 | 505 | 26 | 19.4:1 | 68% (342) |
| 2017-18 | 526 | 24 | 21.9:1 | 71% (372) |
| 2015-16 | 469 | 24 | 19.5:1 | 65% (304) |
| 2010-11 | 115 | 7 | 16.4:1 | 74% (85) |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (526 to 452); teachers down 17% (24 to 20).
About University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School
The public high school University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School is located in DETROIT, Michigan. There are 452 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12.
University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD), which runs University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School, has 3 schools and 1,441 students.
By race and ethnicity, University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School is 98% Black. The county population is about 37% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 4, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 20 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.6:1. The average for high schools in Michigan, 21.6:1, is lower. A total of 308 students, or 68%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 66% average for public schools in Wayne County.
In Wayne County, home to about 1,772,259 people, the median household earns about $60,539 a year, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Wayne County number 573, with about 259,786 students.
University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School's closest public school neighbor is Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School is coded as City: Large in federal locale data. University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Enrollment decreased by 10% across 4 years, from 505 in 2020-21 to 452 in 2024-25. The ratio was 19.4:1 in 2020-21 and 22.6:1 in 2024-25.
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