Spectrum Academy School District

575 N Cutler Dr, 665 N Cutler Dr
North Salt Lake, UT 84054
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,499 students in Spectrum Academy School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Utah.
Public High Schools in Spectrum Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Spectrum Academy School District have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Spectrum - Pleasant Grove, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
2 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
1,499 Students
303,284 Students
# Teachers
138 Teachers
13,292 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Spectrum Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 154 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (UT)
#138 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Spectrum Academy  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spectrum Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spectrum Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Spectrum Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.43
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
5,091 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
157 Students
55,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
18%
# Black Students
14 Students
4,087 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
1,213 Students
221,771 Students
% White Students
81%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
4,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
9,487 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
313
# Students in K Grade:
77
3,971
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
4,209
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
4,290
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
4,213
# Students in 4th Grade:
114
4,233
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
4,316
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
5,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
137
27,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
34,856
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
54,344
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
53,774
# Students in 11th Grade:
126
51,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
50,303
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,245 is higher than the state median of $10,643. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,052 is higher than the state median of $10,739. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart display total revenue of Spectrum Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart display total spending of Spectrum Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,245
$10,643
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Spectrum Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,052
$10,739
This chart display average spending per public school student in Spectrum Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Spectrum Academy School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spectrum - Pleasant Grove
Charter School
Math: 22% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
867 South 800 West
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 785-9019
Grades: K-12
| 673 students
Rank: #22.
Spectrum - Nsl
Charter School
Math: 15% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
575 N Cutler Dr, 665 N Cutler
North Salt Lake, UT 84054
(801) 936-0318
Grades: K-12
| 826 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,499 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in UT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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