Universal Academy (2026 Profile)

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Universal Academy

10515 Grandview Road
Kansas City, MO 64137

Tel: (816) 965-0186

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Universal Academy Photo #1 - UAIS is accredited by the Missouri Chapter of the National Federation of Non-Public School State Accrediting Associations.

Universal Academy is an accredited college preparatory institution. Our mission is to please Allah through the excellence of Islamic education.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 149 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Universal Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children
State or regional independent school association

Religious Affiliation

Islamic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

School Calendar

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.:

Average Class Size

10 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Rita Shadeed

Application URL

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.

What is the acceptance rate of Universal Academy?

The acceptance rate of Universal Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.

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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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 149 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Kansas City, MO is $13,075 for elementary schools and $15,086 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Kansas City, MO is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).