University Park Academy serves 29 students in grades 10-12, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of University Park Academy is 2:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Yearly Tuition: $26,300
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Year Founded
2005
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$26,300
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does University Park Academy cost?
University Park Academy's tuition is approximately $26,300 for private students.
When is the application deadline for University Park Academy?
The application deadline for University Park Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is University Park Academy located?
University Park Academy is located in the South Side neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 5 other private schools located in South Side.
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