Wasatch Peak Academy

Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wasatch Peak Academy ranks in the top 20% 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 62% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 519 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 20% in UT
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wasatch Peak Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Wasatch Peak Academy's student population of 519 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
519 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Showing 2012–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Motto
A Community that Fosters Connection

School Rankings

Wasatch Peak Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wasatch Peak Academy is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#139 out of 957 schools
(Top 20%)

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

62%
40%

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

(20-21)
51%
43%

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

(20-21)
55-59%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Showing 2012–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
2%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
18%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

White
66%
69%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
5%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
34%
0.53

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
22.5%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
23%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wasatch Peak Academy's ranking?
Wasatch Peak Academy is ranked #139 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Wasatch Peak Academy often compared to?
Wasatch Peak Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Legacy Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Wasatch Peak Academy?
519 students attend Wasatch Peak Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Wasatch Peak Academy students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wasatch Peak Academy?
Wasatch Peak Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Wasatch Peak Academy offer ?
Wasatch Peak Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Wasatch Peak Academy part of?
Wasatch Peak Academy is part of Wasatch Peak Academy School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 519 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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