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American Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,763 students in American Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Utah.
Public High Schools in American Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in American Preparatory Academy School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
6 Schools
357 Schools
# Students
5,038 Students
304,700 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
13,717 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
American Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 153 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 90-94% has increased from 60-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40%
45%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.45
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,617 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
874 Students
5,001 Students
% Asian Students
18%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,968 Students
59,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
20%
# Black Students
214 Students
4,038 Students
% Black Students
4%
1%
# White Students
1,790 Students
217,573 Students
% White Students
36%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
67 Students
4,429 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
11,163 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
458
# Students in K Grade:
441
3,590
# Students in 1st Grade:
475
3,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
444
3,655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
514
3,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
494
3,717
# Students in 5th Grade:
511
3,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
463
4,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
462
27,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
426
34,647
# Students in 9th Grade:
299
53,806
# Students in 10th Grade:
208
55,206
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
54,320
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
51,610
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,966 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,503 is less than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,966
$10,732
Spending / Student
$9,503
$10,829
Best American Preparatory Academy School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
American Preparatory Academy - Salem
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1195 S Elk Ridge Drive
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 465-4434
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 465-4434
Grades: K-10
| 555 students
Rank: #22.
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11938 Lone Peak Parkway
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 810-3590
Draper, UT 84020
(801) 810-3590
Grades: 7-12
| 735 students
Rank: #33.
American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3636 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 351-3090
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 351-3090
Grades: K-12
| 1,473 students
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