Capstone Classical Academy (Closed 2023)

Capstone Classical Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 47%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
158 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
14 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (UT)
(18-19)
20-24%
45%
(18-19)
35-39%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Capstone Classical Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
Asian
(19-20)
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Capstone Classical Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
27%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Capstone Classical Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
n/a
1%
White
(19-20)
68%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Capstone Classical Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Capstone Classical Academy and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Two or more races
(19-20)
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Capstone Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Capstone Classical Academy and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(18-19)
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
18%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Capstone Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Capstone Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Capstone Classical Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% UT state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Capstone Classical Academy?
The graduation rate of Capstone Classical Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 87%.
How many students attend Capstone Classical Academy?
158 students attend Capstone Classical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Capstone Classical Academy students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Capstone Classical Academy offer ?
Capstone Classical Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Capstone Classical Academy part of?
Capstone Classical Academy is part of Capstone Classical Academy School District.

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