Utah Arts Academy vs. Dixie High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Utah Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 272 students in grades 9-12, Utah Arts 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 is 15-19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,209 students in grades 10-12, Dixie High 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 26% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
272 students
1,209 students
% Male | % Female
27% | 73%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#507 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#701 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
44
-
Grade 10 Students
72
412
Grade 11 Students
94
435
Grade 12 Students
62
362
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
24%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
80%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
n/a
