Very Good
#336 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 33% in state
Beehive Science & Technology Academy
High School · Beehive Science & Technology Academy
2165 East 9400 South, Sandy, UT 84093
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sandy
#13 of 30
public schools
Utah high schools
#48 of 173
In district
#2 of 2
Beehive Science & Technology Academy
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Beehive Science & Technology Academy
Beehive Science & Technology Academy stands out as an exceptional charter school serving grades 6 through 12 in Sandy, Utah. With 402 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1, this science and technology-focused institution has earned impressive recognition, ranking 25th out of 1,018 schools statewide and achieving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. The school's academic performance reflects its specialized mission, with 61% of students scoring proficient or above in both math and science, while 54% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts.
These strong results place the academy in Utah's 98th percentile, demonstrating the effectiveness of its STEM-focused approach to education. The school operates with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive personalized attention while pursuing rigorous coursework. As a charter school, Beehive Science & Technology Academy offers families an alternative to traditional public education with its specialized curriculum emphasis.
Located in Sandy's affluent 84093 ZIP code, the school serves a community where the median household income reaches $131,302 and 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The academy sits in this thriving large suburban area of Salt Lake County, surrounded by families who value educational excellence and technological innovation.
What Parents Should Know
Beehive Science & Technology Academy 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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Beehive Science & Technology Academy — Students at Beehive Science & Technology Academy score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.0/10.
How Beehive Science & Technology Academy Compares
See how Beehive Science & Technology Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 61.29% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 54.13% (2025).
Location
2165 East 9400 South, Sandy, UT 84093
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beehive Science & Technology Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Park Lane School (rated 9.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Granite School (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Willow Canyon School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sandy, see our Sandy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary Sandy | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Park Lane School Sandy | 0.9 mi | 9.3 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Quail Hollow School Sandy | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Sandy | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Brookwood School Sandy | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Silver Mesa School Sandy | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Albion Middle Sandy | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| THE WATERFORD SCHOOL Sandy | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Willow Canyon School Sandy | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Oakdale School Sandy | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Granite School Sandy | 1.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Peruvian Park School Sandy | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| WILLOW CREEK MONTESSORI Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | — |
| Eastmont Middle Sandy | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Brighton High Salt Lake City | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Glacier Hills Elementary Sandy | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Butler Middle Salt Lake City | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Canyon View School Salt Lake City | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,453
Median Home Value
$643,800
Median Rent
$2,090/mo
Population
23,998
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
90.8%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beehive Science & Technology Academy has a median household income of $132,453. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $643,800, with a median rent of $2,090/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Itineris Early College High West Jordan, UT | 7.1 |
| Beaver High Beaver, UT | 6.7 |
| Whitehorse High Montezuma Creek, UT | 6.7 |
| Academy for Math Engineering & Science Salt Lake City, UT | 7.4 |
| South Sevier High Monroe, UT | 7.4 |
| Utah County Academy of Science Orem, UT | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beehive Science & Technology Academy
What grades does Beehive Science & Technology Academy serve?
Beehive Science & Technology Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
Beehive Science & Technology Academy has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Beehive Science & Technology Academy is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beehive Science & Technology Academy rank in UT?
Beehive Science & Technology Academy is ranked #336 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Beehive Science & Technology Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Beehive Science & Technology Academy has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beehive Science & Technology Academy has 61.8% math proficiency and 54.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beehive Science & Technology Academy a charter school?
Yes, Beehive Science & Technology Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Beehive Science & Technology Academy a Title I school?
No, Beehive Science & Technology Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
23.1% of students at Beehive Science & Technology 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 402
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 576-0070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Beehive Science & Technology Academy- District Enrollment
- 762
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,046
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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