Excellent
#84 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 8% in state
Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi
School · Ascent Academies of Utah
2199 W 900 N, Lehi, UT 84043
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lehi
#1 of 21
public schools
Utah schools
#2 of 98
In district
#1 of 5
Ascent Academies of Utah
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi
Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi is a public school in Lehi, UT, part of the Ascent Academies of Utah. The school serves approximately 608 students in grades Kindergarten – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.8th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 53% proficiency in math and 49% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $125,598, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi — Students at Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi Compares
See how Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 57.88% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 49% (2019) to 53.82% (2025).
Location
2199 W 900 N, Lehi, UT 84043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi may also want to explore other schools in the area. Riverview School (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Saratoga Springs), with a very similar rating. Another option is Eaglecrest School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fox Hollow School (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lehi, see our Lehi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Willowcreek Middle Lehi | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| River Rock School Lehi | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| North Point School Lehi | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Snow Springs School Lehi | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Liberty Hills Elementary Lehi | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Meadow School Lehi | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Dry Creek School Lehi | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Lehi | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Fox Hollow School Lehi | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Lehi School Lehi | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Mountain Sunrise Academy Saratoga Springs | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Lehi | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Riverview School Saratoga Springs | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Eaglecrest School Lehi | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy Lehi | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Sego Lily School Lehi | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lehi High Lehi | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Skyridge High School Lehi | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Saratoga Springs | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Lehi Jr High Lehi | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,598
Median Home Value
$567,500
Median Rent
$1,802/mo
Population
81,839
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
26.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi has a median household income of $125,598. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $567,500, with a median rent of $1,802/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Walden School of Liberal Arts Provo, UT | 7.9 |
| American Preparatory Academy - Salem Salem, UT | 7.8 |
| Granite Connection High Salt Lake City, UT | 7.6 |
| Renaissance Academy Lehi, UT | 7.6 |
| Terra Academy Vernal, UT | 7.3 |
| Entheos Academy Kearns Kearns, UT | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi
What grades does Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi serve?
Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi?
Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi has an enrollment of approximately 608 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi?
The student-teacher ratio at Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi rank in UT?
Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi is ranked #84 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi's MySchoolScout rating?
Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi has 53.3% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi a charter school?
Yes, Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi a Title I school?
No, Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi?
23.8% of students at Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 10 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 31 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Average (633/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 608
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (385) 374-9641
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ascent Academies of Utah- District Enrollment
- 2,750
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,743
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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.
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