Mountain West Montessori Academy School District

4125 West Foxview Drive
South Jordan, UT 84009
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 462 students in Mountain West Montessori Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
Public School in Mountain West Montessori Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
1 School
1,105 Schools
# Students
462 Students
691,961 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
30,876 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Mountain West Montessori Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 154 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#106 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mountain West Montessori Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
28%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountain West Montessori Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
32%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mountain West Montessori Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
32%
45%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.46
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,710 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
11,737 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
135,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
9,106 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
337 Students
493,174 Students
% White Students
73%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
11,418 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
23,628 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
16,523
# Students in K Grade:
48
46,696
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
50,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
50,387
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
51,023
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
52,001
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
50,985
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
52,318
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
52,895
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
53,997
# Students in 9th Grade:
27
55,319
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
55,534
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
53,074
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
50,816
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,097 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,714 is less than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mountain West Montessori Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mountain West Montessori Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,097
$10,563
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mountain West Montessori Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$7,714
$10,658
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mountain West Montessori Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mountain West Montessori Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain West Montessori Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4125 W Foxview Dr.
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 566-6962
Grades: K-9
| 462 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mountain West Montessori Academy School District?
Mountain West Montessori Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 462 students.
What is the rank of Mountain West Montessori Academy School District?
Mountain West Montessori Academy School District is ranked #106 out of 154 school districts in Utah (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mountain West Montessori Academy School District?
73% of Mountain West Montessori Academy School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mountain West Montessori Academy School District?
Mountain West Montessori Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Mountain West Montessori Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,714 is less than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-09
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Bottom 50% in UT
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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