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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 43.

2616 N MACARTHUR BLVD
Irving, TX 75062

Student Enrollment: 733

District Name : UNIVERSAL ACADEMY
County Name : DALLAS COUNTY
Grade range: PK-12
Instruction type: CHARTER/REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Academically Acceptable

Campus 2006 AYP Status : Yes
Campus Title I AYP Requirements : NONE

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 80% passing (24 out of 30)
Here:  80%
State average from 6745 schools:  68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 61% passing (27 out of 44)
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY:  61%
State average from 5369 schools:  54%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 68% passing (189 out of 277)
Here:  68%
State average from 7387 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 84% passing (230 out of 273)
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY:  84%
State average from 7345 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 73% passing (22 out of 30)
Here:  73%
State average from 3280 schools:  68%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 91% passing (81 out of 89)
Here:  91%
State average from 5593 schools:  78%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 60% passing (24 out of 40)
Here:  60%
State average from 2949 schools:  37%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 69% passing (155 out of 225)
Here:  69%
State average from 5070 schools:  54%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 85% passing (190 out of 223)
Here:  85%
State average from 4859 schools:  67%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 76% passing (19 out of 25)
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY:  76%
State average from 2065 schools:  53%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, African American Students: 92% passing (61 out of 66)
Here:  92%
State average from 2609 schools:  61%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 56% passing (14 out of 25)
Here:  56%
State average from 5138 schools:  46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 64% passing (121 out of 188)
Here:  64%
State average from 7255 schools:  62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 84% passing (155 out of 185)
Here:  84%
State average from 7165 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 72% passing (13 out of 18)
Here:  72%
State average from 3176 schools:  63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 93% passing (54 out of 58)
Here:  93%
State average from 5095 schools:  74%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 58% passing (23 out of 40)
Here:  58%
State average from 6911 schools:  63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 76% passing (29 out of 38)
Here:  76%
State average from 6743 schools:  72%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 80% passing (12 out of 15)
Here:  80%
State average from 4387 schools:  72%


School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 83% passing (24 out of 29)
Here:  83%
State average from 6377 schools:  73%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 76% passing (35 out of 46)
Here:  76%
State average from 5327 schools:  65%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 69% passing (191 out of 275)
Here:  69%
State average from 7368 schools:  72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 83% passing (226 out of 272)
Here:  83%
State average from 7309 schools:  81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 86% passing (37 out of 43)
Here:  86%
State average from 3184 schools:  70%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 86% passing (83 out of 97)
Here:  86%
State average from 5422 schools:  81%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 74% passing (29 out of 39)
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY:  74%
State average from 2824 schools:  46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 71% passing (158 out of 223)
Here:  71%
State average from 4987 schools:  60%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 85% passing (186 out of 220)
Here:  85%
State average from 4665 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 85% passing (29 out of 34)
Here:  85%
State average from 1954 schools:  56%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, African American Students: 90% passing (70 out of 78)
Here:  90%
State average from 2490 schools:  65%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 80% passing (24 out of 30)
Here:  80%
State average from 5063 schools:  57%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 69% passing (131 out of 191)
Here:  69%
State average from 7250 schools:  67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 80% passing (152 out of 189)
Here:  80%
State average from 7134 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 83% passing (24 out of 29)
Here:  83%
State average from 3062 schools:  65%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 83% passing (60 out of 72)
Here:  83%
State average from 4952 schools:  77%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 83% passing
Here:  83%
State average from 4580 schools:  56%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 60% passing (29 out of 48)
Here:  60%
State average from 6883 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 75% passing (36 out of 48)
Here:  75%
State average from 6658 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 88% passing
Here:  88%
State average from 2777 schools:  63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 68% passing (13 out of 19)
Here:  68%
State average from 4233 schools:  76%


Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
RI, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 1
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 1
African American Students : 2
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 5
Hispanic Students : 2
RI, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 3
Met RI Flag , Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
All Students : Yes
Economically Disadvantaged Students : Yes
Hispanic Students : No
Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)
African American Students : 0
Economically Disadvantaged Students : -4
Actual Change in Rate, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)
All Students : 15
African American Students : 14
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 24
Actual Change in Rate, SDAA II
All Students : 3
Actual Change in Rate, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)
All Students : 13
African American Students : 9
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 11
Actual Change in Rate, Writing (Gr. 4 & 7)
All Students : -5
Economically Disadvantaged Students : -10
Hispanic Students : -12
No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 16

School Completion Rate:
Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, All Students: 0% (0 out of 79)
Here:  0%
State average from 1943 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, All Students: 0% (0 out of 76)
Here:  0%
State average from 1989 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, African American Students: 0% (0 out of 69)
Here:  0%
State average from 1178 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, African American Students: 0% (0 out of 59)
Here:  0%
State average from 1187 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0% (0 out of 46)
Here:  0%
State average from 1879 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0% (0 out of 49)
Here:  0%
State average from 1929 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Hispanic Students: 0% (0 out of 5)
Here:  0%
State average from 1694 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Hispanic Students: 0% (0 out of 13)
Here:  0%
State average from 1732 schools:  0%


Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, All Students: 17% (8 out of 46)
Here:  17%
State average from 5243 schools:  18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 16% (43 out of 275)
Here:  16%
State average from 7393 schools:  23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 20% (54 out of 272)
Here:  20%
State average from 7414 schools:  26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 9% (4 out of 43)
Here:  9%
State average from 3248 schools:  23%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, All Students: 12% (12 out of 97)
Here:  12%
State average from 5849 schools:  23%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 20%
Here:  20%
State average from 7433 schools:  8%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, All Students: 33%
Here:  33%
State average from 7423 schools:  6%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, African American Students: 18% (7 out of 39)
Here:  18%
State average from 2271 schools:  11%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 16% (35 out of 223)
Here:  16%
State average from 4707 schools:  16%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, African American Students: 20% (45 out of 220)
Here:  20%
State average from 4988 schools:  19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, African American Students: 9% (3 out of 34)
Here:  9%
State average from 1967 schools:  15%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, African American Students: 15% (12 out of 78)
Here:  15%
State average from 2829 schools:  19%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 20%
Here:  20%
State average from 6733 schools:  3%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, African American Students: 33%
Here:  33%
State average from 6731 schools:  3%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 23% (7 out of 30)
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY:  23%
State average from 4769 schools:  13%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 12% (23 out of 191)
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY:  12%
State average from 7278 schools:  17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 19% (36 out of 189)
Here:  19%
State average from 7333 schools:  19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 7%
Here:  7%
State average from 3148 schools:  16%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 11% (8 out of 72)
Here:  11%
State average from 5420 schools:  18%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Hispanic Students: 17%
Here:  17%
State average from 4225 schools:  14%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 13% (6 out of 48)
Here:  13%
State average from 6903 schools:  20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 17% (8 out of 48)
Here:  17%
State average from 7040 schools:  20%


School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 96.3%
Here:  96.3%
State average from 7041 schools:  95.8%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 60%
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY:  60%
State average from 1203 schools:  21.0%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 96.6%
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY:  96.6%
State average from 5167 schools:  96.0%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 96%
Here:  96%
State average from 6939 schools:  95.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 94.7%
Here:  94.7%
State average from 6782 schools:  95.9%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 96%
Here:  96%
State average from 6261 schools:  95.7%


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