City Academy School District

555 E 200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

City Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 92 students in City Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle School in City Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public middle school average of 31% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
1 School
371 Schools
# Students
92 Students
254,031 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
11,899 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

City Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 152 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#131 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

22%
40%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
20-29%
43%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
25%
45%
(21-22)
≥80%
88%
(2022-23)
37.1%
26.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.48

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
2%
1%

Showing 2005–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
5%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
44%
21%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% White
40%
69%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
7%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,674 is higher than the state median of $12,924. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,587 is higher than the state median of $12,726. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$8,736 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$2 MM
$8,602 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$25,674
$12,924

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$24,587
$12,726

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Best City Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
City Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
555 E 200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 596-8489
Gr: 7-12 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 07-12
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in UT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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