Universal Academy is an accredited college preparatory institution. Our mission is to please Allah through the excellence of Islamic education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Yearly Tuition: $300
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Universal Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Rita Shadeed
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Universal Academy cost?
Universal Academy's tuition is approximately $300 for private students.
What schools are Universal Academy often compared to?
Universal Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Islamic School Of Greater Kansas City by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Universal Academy?
The application deadline for Universal Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Universal Academy located?
Universal Academy is located in the Royal Oaks neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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