Ascent Academies of Utah School District
School District · Salt Lake City, Utah
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,743
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,743
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
How this district compares
Utah rank
#22 of 58
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.7
above Utah avg
Per-pupil spending
$9,743
$1,525 vs Utah median
District size
2,750 students
Typical than Utah median
About Ascent Academies of Utah
Ascent Academies of Utah is a Salt Lake City, Utah school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,750 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. The district invests $9,743 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.0/10, Ascent Academies of Utah is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.
In standardized testing, Ascent Academies of Utah students show an average math proficiency of 38.5% and ELA proficiency of 36.1%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools .
District Map
Schools in Ascent Academies of Utah, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Ascent Academies of Utah with test data.
Schools in Ascent Academies of Utah
5 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Utah
- City
- Salt Lake City
- Total Enrollment
- 2,750
- Teachers (FTE)
- 156
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Ascent Academies of Utah?
Ascent Academies of Utah has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Ascent Academies of Utah?
The average composite rating for Ascent Academies of Utah is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Ascent Academies of Utah?
Ascent Academies of Utah spends $9,743 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ascent Academies of Utah?
The average student-teacher ratio in Ascent Academies of Utah is 17.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Ascent Academies of Utah?
Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi is the highest-rated school in Ascent Academies of Utah with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What are the test scores in Ascent Academies of Utah?
Across schools in Ascent Academies of Utah with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 36.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Ascent Academies of Utah compare to other districts in Utah?
Ascent Academies of Utah has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Utah by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 38.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 36.1%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in UT
Compare Ascent Academies of Utah with neighboring districts in the state.
- Davis District (96)
- Alpine District (91)
- Granite District (86)
- Jordan District (69)
- Washington District (56)
- Weber District (52)
- Canyons District (50)
- Nebo District (49)
- Salt Lake District (40)
- Tooele District (27)
- Cache District (26)
- Box Elder District (23)
- Ogden City District (22)
- Provo District (22)
- Iron District (18)
- Duchesne District (15)
- Sevier District (14)
- Uintah District (13)
- Murray District (12)
- Park City District (12)
- San Juan District (12)
- Logan City District (11)
- Emery District (10)
- Garfield District (10)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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