Skip to main content

Average

#515 of 1,015 schools in UT

Based on limited data

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs

Elementary School · Ascent Academies of Utah

992 Chianti Street, Saratoga Springs, UT 84043

Charter

Enrollment

498

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#515 of 1,015

In Saratoga Springs

#7 of 14

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Ascent Academies of Utah

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs

6.3/10

Elementary School in Saratoga Springs · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Harvest School

7.8/10

0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Riverview School

8.1/10

1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs is a public elementary school in Saratoga Springs, UT, part of Ascent Academies of Utah. Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #515 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs show 45% math proficiency (2025 RISE) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 RISE). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs 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.

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.0Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency44.7% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.5% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment6.8Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,743
Chronic Absenteeism30.5%

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs — Students at Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.7% (2025 RISE)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5% (2025 RISE)
School
State
N/A

Based on 3 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

How Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Compares

See how Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in UT
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Environment
6.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.5%

Location

992 Chianti Street, Saratoga Springs, UT 84043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverview School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harvest School (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Liberty Hills Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Lehi), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saratoga Springs, see our Saratoga Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Harvest School Saratoga Springs 0.7 mi 7.8
Riverview School Saratoga Springs 1.0 mi 8.1
Thunder Ridge School Saratoga Springs 1.8 mi 5.7
Horizon School Saratoga Springs 1.8 mi 3.8
Lakeview Academy Saratoga Springs 1.8 mi 5.4
NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 1.8 mi 6.9
Vista Heights Middle Saratoga Springs 2.1 mi 3.9
Westlake High Saratoga Springs 2.2 mi 6.4
Rockwell Charter High School Eagle Mountain 2.0 mi 4.1
Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Lehi 2.3 mi 6.3
Pony Express School Eagle Mountain 2.6 mi 5.4
Silver Lake Elementary Eagle Mountain 2.9 mi 7.5
Liberty Hills Elementary Lehi 2.6 mi 7.8
Brookhaven School Eagle Mountain 3.1 mi 6.3
Black Ridge School Eagle Mountain 2.7 mi 7.6
Springside School Saratoga Springs 3.3 mi 7.6
Ranches Academy Eagle Mountain 3.2 mi 7.5
Lake Mountain Middle Saratoga Springs 3.6 mi 7.0
North Point School Lehi 3.1 mi 6.9
Willowcreek Middle Lehi 3.0 mi 6.2

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bountiful School Bountiful, UT 6.3
Cedar North School Cedar City, UT 6.3
Diamond Valley School St. George, UT 6.3
Duchesne School Duchesne, UT 6.3
Heritage School St. George, UT 6.3
Lakeview School Provo, UT 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs

What grades does Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs serve?

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs?

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs?

The student-teacher ratio at Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs is 20.8:1. 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 Saratoga Springs rank in UT?

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs ranks #515 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs's MySchoolScout rating?

Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs has 45% math proficiency (2025 RISE) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 RISE).

Is Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs a charter school?

Yes, Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs 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 Saratoga Springs a Title I school?

No, Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs?

20.3% of students at Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
10 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.5%

District

Ascent Academies of Utah
District Enrollment
2,750
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,743
District Rank
#4 of 5

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.