Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dual Immersion 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 24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dual Immersion Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Dual Immersion Academy's student population of 456 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
456 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
We are dedicated to providing an academically rigorous curriculum in a supportive, nurturing environment.
School Rankings
Dual Immersion Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dual Immersion Academy is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)14%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
93%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
6%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dual Immersion Academy's ranking?
Dual Immersion Academy is ranked #860 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Dual Immersion Academy often compared to?
Dual Immersion Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Wallace Stegner Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Dual Immersion Academy?
456 students attend Dual Immersion Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Dual Immersion Academy students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dual Immersion Academy?
Dual Immersion Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Dual Immersion Academy offer ?
Dual Immersion Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Dual Immersion Academy part of?
Dual Immersion Academy is part of Dual Immersion Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Dual Immersion Academy located?
Dual Immersion Academy is located in the Glendale neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT. There are 5 other public schools located in Glendale.
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