Vanguard Academy vs. American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School
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School Overview
School
American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School
3636 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
West Valley City, UT 84120
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Vanguard Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades 7-12, Vanguard Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,537 students in grades Kindergarten-12, American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated 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 25% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
K-12
Total Students
538 students
1,537 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#795 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
82
Grade 1 Students
-
87
Grade 2 Students
-
96
Grade 3 Students
-
96
Grade 4 Students
-
100
Grade 5 Students
-
99
Grade 6 Students
-
130
Grade 7 Students
115
214
Grade 8 Students
108
199
Grade 9 Students
94
146
Grade 10 Students
82
118
Grade 11 Students
77
86
Grade 12 Students
62
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
67%
% Black
n/a
7%
n/a
% White
98%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%
