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Academy Park School vs. Beehive School

Should you attend Academy Park School or Beehive School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Academy Park School
4580 Westpoint Dr
West Valley City, UT 84120
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Beehive School
5655 S 5220 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Academy Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Beehive School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Academy Park School 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Beehive School 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 28% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
371 students
477 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Academy Park School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Beehive School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Academy Park School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Beehive School.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
18 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Academy Park School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Beehive School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
27:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Academy Park School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Granite School District and the state of Utah, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Beehive School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Granite School District and the state of Utah, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#890 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
#803 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Academy Park School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Beehive School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in UT)
28%
(Bottom 50% in UT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Academy Park School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Granite School District and Utah public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beehive School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Granite School District and Utah public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
22%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
22%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Academy Park School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Granite School District and Utah public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beehive School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Granite School District and Utah public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
23%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Academy Park School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Beehive School by grade.
Pre-K Students
30
39
Kindergarten Students
54
68
Grade 1 Students
45
83
Grade 2 Students
61
72
Grade 3 Students
63
63
Grade 4 Students
61
72
Grade 5 Students
57
80

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Academy Park School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Beehive School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Academy Park School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Beehive School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
33%
25%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Academy Park School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Beehive School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
5%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Academy Park School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Beehive School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
48%
54%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Academy Park School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Beehive School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
7%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Academy Park School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Beehive School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Academy Park School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Beehive School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Granite School District and in Utah, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.66
0.64
This chart showcases the diversity score of Academy Park School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Beehive School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
47%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Academy Park School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Beehive School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Academy Park School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Beehive School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Granite School District and Utah, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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