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#851 of 1,015 schools in UT

Athlos Academy of Utah

School · Athlos Academy of Utah · Herriman, UT

A charter school in Herriman, UT where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

12309 South Mustang Trail Way, Herriman, UT 84096

  • Math 17% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 21% proficient (2025)
  • 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-2.28 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.3% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency19% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-24.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
District spending per student$9,329
Chronic Absenteeism35.4%

Students at Athlos Academy of Utah score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency17%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency21%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 19% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
42%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
21%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 15 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

28.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Athlos Academy of Utah sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Transit 13Minimal Transit
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated720/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Herriman), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$117,800

Median home value

$540,500

Median rent

$1,888/mo

College educated

40.7%

Homeownership

81.4%

Poverty rate

6.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84096; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Providence HallCharter · enrollment unverified5.9K–123.2 mi2,104Compare →
Career Academy of UtahCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot ratedK–123.4 mi176Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Athlos Academy of Utah

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$9,329NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Athlos Academy of Utah is listed in Athlos Academy of Utah; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Athlos Academy of Utah

Athlos Academy of Utah is a public school in Herriman, UT, part of Athlos Academy of Utah, serving approximately 494 students in grades Kindergarten-9th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #851 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Athlos Academy of Utah

What grades does Athlos Academy of Utah serve?

Athlos Academy of Utah serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.

How many students attend Athlos Academy of Utah?

Athlos Academy of Utah has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Athlos Academy of Utah?

The student-teacher ratio at Athlos Academy of Utah is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Athlos Academy of Utah rank in UT?

Athlos Academy of Utah ranks #851 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Athlos Academy of Utah's MySchoolScout rating?

Athlos Academy of Utah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Athlos Academy of Utah?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Athlos Academy of Utah has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Athlos Academy of Utah a charter school?

Yes, Athlos Academy of Utah is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Athlos Academy of Utah a Title I school?

No, Athlos Academy of Utah is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Athlos Academy of Utah?

28.7% of students at Athlos Academy of Utah qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.4%
Area population (ZIP 84096)
71,115
Area average commute
29 min
Area median age
29.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84096; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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