Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Ume Preparatory Academy: A

Total students

1,103

Avg. teacher experience

5.8 years

Ume Preparatory Academy: 5.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

100 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Ume Preparatory Academy is an charter elementary/secondary school in Dallas, TX, in the Ume Preparatory Academy school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,103 students. 23% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 7.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.

The average SAT score at Ume Preparatory Academy was 1053 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 21.8.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $41,006, which is $17,881 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 5.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.umeprep.org

Address

3838 Spur 408
Dallas, TX 75236

Office phone number

(214) 445-6243

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Ume Preparatory Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

1,103

African American

120 (10.9%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 12.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

3 (0.3%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

22 (2%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 1.7%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

600 (54.4%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 53.3%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

322 (29.2%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 28.7%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

36 (3.3%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 3.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

10.9%

American Indian

0.3%

Asian

2.0%

Hispanic

54.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

29.2%

Two or more races

3.3%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

23 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 20.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

39.9 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 43%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

9 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 9.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

23.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

39.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

9.0%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

7.6 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 7.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

5.7 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 6.2%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

7.6%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

5.7%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Ume Preparatory Academy: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Ume Preparatory Academy: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Ume Preparatory Academy: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Ume Preparatory Academy: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

100 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 100%

Statewide: 90%

African American

100 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 100%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Ume Preparatory Academy: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

Masked

Ume Preparatory Academy: Masked

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 100%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 100%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

Ume Preparatory Academy: Masked

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

Masked

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Ume Preparatory Academy: Masked

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

Masked

Ume Preparatory Academy: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

2.6 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 2.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

2.6 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 3.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

4.5 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 4.3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

2.9 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 3.4%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

1.8 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 1.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

5.7 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 4.7%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Ume Preparatory Academy: Masked

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

Masked

Ume Preparatory Academy: Masked

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Ume Preparatory Academy: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1053

Ume Preparatory Academy: 1053

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

21.8

Ume Preparatory Academy: 21.8

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

67.2 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 67.2%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

46.6 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 46.6%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

44.8 %

Ume Preparatory Academy: 44.8%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

67.2%

Math

46.6%

Reading + Math

44.8%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

71.1

African American

6 (8.5%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 13%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2.3 (3.3%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 2.4%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

11 (15.4%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 12.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

50.8 (71.4%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 70.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (1.4%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 2%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0.1 (0.1%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 0.1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

47.3 (66.6%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 68.5%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

22.4 (31.5%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 30.1%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

1.3 (1.9%)

Ume Preparatory Academy: 1.4%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

15.5

Ume Preparatory Academy: 14

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

5.8 years

Ume Preparatory Academy: 5.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$41,006

Ume Preparatory Academy: $40,595

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$37,300

Ume Preparatory Academy: $37,683

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$42,724

Ume Preparatory Academy: $41,406

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$43,227

Ume Preparatory Academy: $42,628

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$44,930

Ume Preparatory Academy: $44,177

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$43,131

Ume Preparatory Academy: $41,873

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$43,532

Ume Preparatory Academy: $43,454

Statewide: $71,111

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