Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove vs. Walden School Of Liberal Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Student Attention
Walden School Of Liberal Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 723 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove 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 22% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 426 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Walden School Of Liberal Arts 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
723 students
426 students
% Male | % Female
73% | 27%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#791 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#726 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
33
31
Grade 1 Students
46
34
Grade 2 Students
55
30
Grade 3 Students
50
29
Grade 4 Students
53
29
Grade 5 Students
60
35
Grade 6 Students
51
30
Grade 7 Students
73
36
Grade 8 Students
63
38
Grade 9 Students
61
32
Grade 10 Students
64
33
Grade 11 Students
58
33
Grade 12 Students
56
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
81%
83%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
14%
