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#278 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 27% in state

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Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary

Elementary School · Beehive Science & Technology Academy

2165 East 9400 South, Sandy, UT 84093

Charter

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sandy

#10 of 30

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#196 of 600

In district

#1 of 2

Beehive Science & Technology Academy

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary

Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary serves 360 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Sandy, Utah. This charter school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive focused attention in their foundational years. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #107 out of 1,018 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 90th percentile among Utah schools.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10, Beehive Science & Technology Academy demonstrates strong academic standing within the state's educational landscape. As its name suggests, the school emphasizes science and technology education, preparing young learners for an increasingly digital world. The charter school model allows for innovative approaches to curriculum and teaching methods while maintaining accountability to state standards.

Located at 2165 East 9400 South, the school serves a prosperous community where 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $131,302. The surrounding ZIP code 84093 has a low poverty rate of just 5.0%, reflecting the area's economic stability. Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary operates within Sandy's large suburban setting, providing families with a specialized educational option in Salt Lake County's thriving educational landscape.

What Parents Should Know

Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.0Above Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.6%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,201

Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary — Students at Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.6%
School
State
N/A

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

How Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary Compares

See how Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in UT
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

2165 East 9400 South, Sandy, UT 84093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary 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 slightly 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 Sandy 0.0 mi 7.0
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 Elementary 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary

What grades does Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary serve?

Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary?

Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary is 16.4:1. 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 Elementary rank in UT?

Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary is ranked #278 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary has 39.6% math proficiency and 40.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary 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 Elementary a Title I school?

No, Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary?

28.3% of students at Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary 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
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Beehive Science & Technology Academy
District Enrollment
762
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,046
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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