University Yes Academy

Combined school·Grades K-12·Charter Detroit, Michigan·48235
Score
34.7/100
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#188
Among 287 Michigan combined schools
#6
In Detroit
Top 66%
In Michigan

Score 34.7/100: better than 34% of Michigan combined 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
21%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 29% of them
299 students tested
Math
≈26%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 24%, better than 55% of them
299 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
13%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 30%, better than 12% of them
105 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 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-STEP25.547
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP25.958
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP18.554
English language artsGrade 6M-STEP18.244
English language artsGrade 7M-STEP2045
English language artsGrade 8PSAT19.651
MathGrade 3M-STEP46.847
MathGrade 4M-STEP25.958
MathGrade 5M-STEP20.454
MathGrade 6M-STEP31.844
MathGrade 7M-STEP28.945
MathGrade 8PSAT≤1051
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP1354
ScienceGrade 8M-STEP13.751
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP≤1054
Social studiesGrade 8M-STEP27.551

School profile

Grades
K-12
Students
440
Type
Combined school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
440
Typical combined school: 152
Free or reduced-price lunch
81%
Typical combined school: 61%

District and location

School district
City
Wayne County

Contact

Address
14717 CURTIS ST
Detroit, MI 48235

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined 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 combined schools

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University Yes Academy at a glance

University Yes Academy is a public combined school (a charter school) in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades K-12. It is part of the University Yes Academy school district. It has about 440 students (a typical Michigan combined school has 152). About 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 61% at a typical Michigan combined school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 21% in English language arts (similar schools: 42%) and 26% in math (similar schools: 24%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan combined schools, it scores 34.7 out of 100: better than 34% of them, ranking #188 of 287. Its English language arts result rose by 3 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.