Arcadia School vs. American Preparatory Academy - The School For New Americans
Should you attend Arcadia School or American Preparatory Academy - The School For New Americans? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
American Preparatory Academy - The School For New Americans
1255 W Crystal Ave.
West Valley City, UT 84119
West Valley City, UT 84119
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Arcadia School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
American Preparatory Academy - The School For New Americans ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Arcadia School 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 is 13% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-6, American Preparatory Academy - The School For New Americans 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 is 15% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
430 students
557 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#939 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#934 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
16%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
48
80
Grade 1 Students
54
90
Grade 2 Students
69
70
Grade 3 Students
82
90
Grade 4 Students
68
75
Grade 5 Students
78
73
Grade 6 Students
-
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
7%


% Hispanic
23%
63%


% Black
5%
9%


% White
59%
15%


% Hawaiian
8%
4%


% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%

