Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley serves 656 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 656 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley's student population of 656 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
656 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
61%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
24%
71%
Hawaiian
7%
2%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley often compared to?
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valleyis often viewed alongside schools like American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School, Entheos Academy Kearns by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley?
656 students attend Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley?
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley offer ?
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley part of?
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley is part of Wallace Stegner Academy School District.
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