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School Comparison

UNIVERSAL ACADEMY
vs.
FARINE EL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

UNIVERSAL ACADEMY
FARINE EL
  • UNIVERSAL ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than FARINE EL (673:1 vs. 403.5:1).
  • FARINE EL reported a higher chronically absent students than UNIVERSAL ACADEMY (253 vs. 76).
  • FARINE EL reported a higher gifted & talented than UNIVERSAL ACADEMY (141 vs. 15).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

FARINE EL reported a higher chronically absent students than UNIVERSAL ACADEMY (253 vs. 76).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

FARINE EL reported a higher gifted & talented than UNIVERSAL ACADEMY (141 vs. 15).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

UNIVERSAL ACADEMY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than FARINE EL (15 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

UNIVERSAL ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than FARINE EL (673:1 vs. 403.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at UNIVERSAL ACADEMY

3 metrics were reported by UNIVERSAL ACADEMY. Comparable data for FARINE EL is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
21
Dual enrollment
3
SAT/ACT participation
26

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY
$8,590.11
FARINE EL
$12,187.11
Local revenue share
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY
7.4%
FARINE EL
49.4%
State revenue share
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY
85.1%
FARINE EL
30%
Federal revenue share
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY
7.6%
FARINE EL
20.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY
10.5%
FARINE EL
30.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dallas County
$74,149
Dallas County
$74,149
Poverty rate
Dallas County
14%
Dallas County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dallas County
34.9%
Dallas County
34.9%
Unemployment rate
Dallas County
4.1%
Dallas County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.