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#381 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 37% in state
American Leadership Academy
School · American Leadership Academy
898 W 1100 S, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Enrollment
1,620
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,620
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#381 of 1,015
In Spanish Fork
#4 of 15
public schools
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About American Leadership Academy
American Leadership Academy is a public school in Spanish Fork, UT, part of American Leadership Academy. American Leadership Academy serves approximately 1,620 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. American Leadership Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #381 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for American Leadership Academy show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- UT avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
American Leadership Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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American Leadership Academy — Students at American Leadership Academy score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How American Leadership Academy Compares
See how American Leadership Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
898 W 1100 S, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering American Leadership Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. East Meadows School (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sierra Bonita Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Canyon School (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Spanish Fork, see our Spanish Fork schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview School Spanish Fork | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Landmark High Spanish Fork | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Spanish Fork High Spanish Fork | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Brockbank School Spanish Fork | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Spanish Fork Jr High Spanish Fork | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Park School Spanish Fork | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Salem Junior High Salem | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Nebo Advanced Learning Center Springville | 2.4 mi | — |
| Nebo Online School Salem | 2.4 mi | — |
| Diamond Fork Middle Spanish Fork | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Larsen School Spanish Fork | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Salem Hills High Salem | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Canyon School Spanish Fork | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Salem School Salem | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Rees School Spanish Fork | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| MAPLE LAKE ACADEMY Spanish Fork | 2.6 mi | — |
| Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Foothills School Salem | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Valley View Middle Salem | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| East Meadows School Spanish Fork | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,398
Median Home Value
$452,100
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
47,004
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
27.4
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|---|---|
| Davinci Academy Ogden, UT | 6.6 |
| American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School West Valley City, UT | 7.3 |
| Hurricane High Hurricane, UT | 6.1 |
| Quest Academy West Haven, UT | 6.1 |
| Providence Hall Herriman, UT | 5.9 |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy Provo, UT | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about American Leadership Academy
What grades does American Leadership Academy serve?
American Leadership Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend American Leadership Academy?
American Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,620 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at American Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at American Leadership Academy is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does American Leadership Academy rank in UT?
American Leadership Academy ranks #381 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is American Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
American Leadership Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at American Leadership Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, American Leadership Academy has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is American Leadership Academy a charter school?
Yes, American Leadership Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is American Leadership Academy a Title I school?
No, American Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for American Leadership Academy?
39.1% of students at American Leadership Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,620
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (801) 794-2226
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
American Leadership Academy- District Enrollment
- 1,620
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,555
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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