University Academy-Lower
Kansas City, MO 64131
Phone: (816) 412-5973
Fax: (816) 410-0321
District: University Academy School District
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 • 609 students
University Academy-Lower, a charter school located in Kansas City, MO, serves grades PK-5 in the University Academy School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
University Academy-Lower is a charter school located in Kansas City, MO. 609 students attend University Academy-Lower.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 3/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2024 Missouri Assessment Program data from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, and using 2024 Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) End-of-Course Assessments data from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. |
| Student Growth | 6/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2024 Student growth data from Saint Louis University PRiME Center. |
Posted: December 9, 2013
UA have some of the most dedicated teachers I have ever met. I have 3 children that attend this school and I have one that has graduated here and I remain impressed with the cirriculum. Each are pushed to their highest potential. This school creates a true learning atmosphere and all staff are involved.
Posted: September 10, 2013
This school offers the most positive learning atmosphere Ive seen! My son's friend who didn't speak any English last year, is pretty fluent now! My daughter loves to go back to school, after summer break. My childrens grades have improved, and I feel confident in what they are learning.
Posted: September 10, 2013
Love this school. Several of us parents meet for coffee after we bring our kids to school. We share stories about what we see going on with this school. What we see is growth! Fantastic job Teachers, hope you and the students have another great year.
Posted: September 9, 2013
My kids retain what they learned here. I am impressed with the individual attention each child gets.
Posted: August 9, 2009
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Savannah West | Apartment Complex | Kansas City | MO | 17.3 mi | |
| 2 | Shenandoah | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Leavenworth | KS | 27.9 mi | |
| 3 | Brookside | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Warrensburg | MO | 49.7 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lansing | Lansing | KS | 24.3 mi | |
| 2 | River Walk/ Downtown Area | Leavenworth | KS | 27.6 mi | |
| 3 | Main Street | Weston | MO | 33 mi | |
| 4 | Warrensburg | Warrensburg | MO | 48.2 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kansas City Military | 26.2 mi. |
| Fort Leavenworth | 30.2 mi. |
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