University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5·Charter Detroit, Michigan·48202
Score
18.3/100
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#1,013
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#1
In University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)
#4
In Detroit
Top 82%
In Michigan

Score 18.3/100: better than 18% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
27%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 21% of them
256 students tested
Math
22%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 21% of them
256 students tested
Science
15%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 10% of them
85 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP22.290
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP30.981
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP29.485
MathGrade 3M-STEP23.390
MathGrade 4M-STEP2181
MathGrade 5M-STEP2085
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP15.385
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP10.685

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
470
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
470
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
74%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Wayne County

Contact

Address
435 AMSTERDAM ST
Detroit, MI 48202
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary at a glance

University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary is a public elementary school (a charter school) in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades K-5. It is part of the University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) school district. It has about 470 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 27% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 22% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 18.3 out of 100: better than 18% of them, ranking #1,013 of 1,239. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.