Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove vs. Excelsior Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Overview
Serving 723 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove 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 22% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,397 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Excelsior Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is equal to the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
723 students
1,397 students
% Male | % Female
73% | 27%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#791 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#538 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
33
162
Grade 1 Students
46
152
Grade 2 Students
55
159
Grade 3 Students
50
138
Grade 4 Students
53
141
Grade 5 Students
60
138
Grade 6 Students
51
166
Grade 7 Students
73
182
Grade 8 Students
63
159
Grade 9 Students
61
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Grade 10 Students
64
-
Grade 11 Students
58
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Grade 12 Students
56
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
81%
80%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
