University Academy, Grades K-12, Free Tuition, TEA A-Rated Campus, Free Dual Credit, STEM Lab School

UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT A GLANCE

'A'

TEA 'A' Rated District

The highest TEA 'A' rated District and Campuses in East Texas, with each campus earning numerous academic distinctions.

1122

Students across three campuses, with a 100% graduation rate

Free Dual Credit courses at UT Tyler begin in 9th grade with UT Tyler dual credit scholarships for UA graduates.

PLTW

PLTW Distinguished District


UTTUA is the only distinguished district in Texas, and one of 17 in the nation, ensuring each of our scholars is STEM successful.

Students working on a helix

Upcoming Events

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Aug 12

Beginning of 1st Nine Weeks

12 AM - 12 AM

Aug 12

First Day of School

7:55 AM - 2:30 PM

Sep 1

Staff/Student Holiday - Labor Day

12 AM - 12 AM

Sep 22

Staff/Student Holiday

12 AM - 12 AM

 

 

School Board 

Special Board Meeting Scheduled

Monday July 21, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. - Agenda 
Ornelas Activity Center, 3402 Old Omen Road, Tyler Texas 75707


Next Scheduled Board Meeting

Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. 
Ornelas Activity Center, 3402 Old Omen Road, Tyler Texas 75707

Board Members

Mr. Alan Buckland
Dr. Dominick Fazarro
Mr. Eric Semlear
Dr. Gina Doepker
Dr. Joanna Neel
Dr. Michael Odell
Dr. Yanira Oliveras