Academy For Math Engineering & Science serves 464 students in grades 9-12.
Academy For Math Engineering & Science placed in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 464 students
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy For Math Engineering & Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Academy For Math Engineering & Science's student population of 464 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
464 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academy For Math Engineering & Science is ranked within the top 5% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Academy For Math Engineering & Science is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 975 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
11%
2%
Hispanic
18%
18%
Black
4%
1%
White
53%
73%
Hawaiian
7%
2%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
25%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy For Math Engineering & Science's ranking?
Academy For Math Engineering & Science is ranked #27 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy For Math Engineering & Science?
The graduation rate of Academy For Math Engineering & Science is 90-94%, which is higher than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Academy For Math Engineering & Science?
464 students attend Academy For Math Engineering & Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Academy For Math Engineering & Science students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Academy For Math Engineering & Science offer ?
Academy For Math Engineering & Science offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy For Math Engineering & Science part of?
Academy For Math Engineering & Science is part of Academy For Math Engineering & Science School District.
School Reviews
5 11/28/2014
I loved going here. I felt like I belonged and I didn't have a bad teacher. There were so many opportunities to do all the things I really loved from science to musical theater. It was a fantastic experience and I would recommend it to anyone willing to work hard.
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