Vanguard Academy vs. American Preparatory - Accelerated School
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School Overview
School
American Preparatory - Accelerated School
3636 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
West Valley City, UT 84120
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Vanguard Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
American Preparatory - Accelerated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vanguard Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,553 students in grades Kindergarten-12, American Preparatory - Accelerated 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 25% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
507 students
1,553 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#795 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
27%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
83
Grade 1 Students
-
83
Grade 2 Students
-
87
Grade 3 Students
-
94
Grade 4 Students
-
91
Grade 5 Students
-
126
Grade 6 Students
-
126
Grade 7 Students
106
207
Grade 8 Students
95
183
Grade 9 Students
80
173
Grade 10 Students
77
127
Grade 11 Students
78
98
Grade 12 Students
71
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
66%
n/a
% Black
n/a
7%
n/a
% White
98%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.54
n/a
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
12%
