Leadership Academy Of Utah vs. Utah Connections Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leadership Academy Of Utah ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 463 students in grades 6-12, Leadership Academy Of Utah ranks in the top 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,078 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Utah Connections 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 21% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
463 students
1,078 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
34 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
32:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#391 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#706 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
41%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
33%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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54
Grade 1 Students
-
66
Grade 2 Students
-
64
Grade 3 Students
-
56
Grade 4 Students
-
52
Grade 5 Students
-
76
Grade 6 Students
30
83
Grade 7 Students
61
98
Grade 8 Students
69
116
Grade 9 Students
76
111
Grade 10 Students
76
101
Grade 11 Students
95
101
Grade 12 Students
56
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
20%
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% Black
1%
3%
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% White
89%
67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
4%
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.21
0.51
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%
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Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
n/a
12
Extracurriculars
n/a
Anime Club, Art Club, Cooking Club, Creative Writing Club, D&D Club, Drawing Club, Lego Club, Math Club, Minecraft Club, National Honor Society, Poetry Club, UCA News