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#52 of 77 private schools in UT
Catalyst Preparatory Academy
High School
970 S 1025 W, Brigham City, UT 84302
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#52 of 77
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Catalyst Preparatory Academy
High School in Brigham City · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Catalyst Preparatory Academy
Catalyst Preparatory Academy is a private high school in Brigham City, UT. Catalyst Preparatory Academy serves approximately 48 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Catalyst Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #52 of 77 private schools in UT.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 48 students, Catalyst Preparatory Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Catalyst Preparatory Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Catalyst Preparatory Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Catalyst Preparatory Academy compares to the 7 public schools in Brigham City, UT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Brigham City
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Catalyst Preparatory Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Young Intermediate | 5.4 |
| Lake View School | 5.8 |
| Box Elder High | 6.9 |
| Sunrise High School | 4.3 |
| Box Elder Middle | 5.3 |
| Golden Spike Elementary | 6.4 |
| Discovery School | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in UT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in UT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
970 S 1025 W, Brigham City, UT 84302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Catalyst Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Weber High (rated 7.6/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Ogden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Box Elder High (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunrise High School (rated 4.3/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brigham City, see our Brigham City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Young Intermediate Brigham City | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Box Elder High Brigham City | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Lake View School Brigham City | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| TRIUMPH ACADEMY Brigham City | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sunrise High School Brigham City | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Three Mile Creek School Perry | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning Perry | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Box Elder Middle Brigham City | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| NEW HORIZONS ACADEMY Brigham City | 2.5 mi | — |
| Discovery School Brigham City | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Golden Spike Elementary Brigham City | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Willard School Willard | 5.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Century School Bear River City | 9.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ELIAS ACADEMY Wellsville | 9.7 mi | — |
| Silver Ridge Elementary Farr West | 11.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Lomond View School Ogden | 11.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Weber High Ogden | 11.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Orchard Springs Pleasant View | 12.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Farr West School Ogden | 12.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Wahlquist Jr High Farr West | 12.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,247
Median Home Value
$343,100
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
26,711
College Educated
30.4%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
34.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MERIDIAN SCHOOL Springville, UT | 5.8 |
| SUNRISE ACADEMY La Verkin, UT | 5.6 |
| MOUNT OLYMPUS PREPARATORY/EVA CARLSTON ACADEMY Salt Lake City, UT | 5.5 |
| UINTA ACADEMY Wellsville, UT | 5.5 |
| LA EUROPA ACADEMY Murray, UT | 6.2 |
| GARFIELD ACADEMY Salt Lake City, UT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Catalyst Preparatory Academy
What grades does Catalyst Preparatory Academy serve?
Catalyst Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Catalyst Preparatory Academy?
Catalyst Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Catalyst Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Catalyst Preparatory Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Catalyst Preparatory Academy rank in UT?
Catalyst Preparatory Academy ranks #52 of 77 private schools in UT.
What is Catalyst Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Catalyst Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Catalyst Preparatory Academy a private school?
Yes, Catalyst Preparatory Academy is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Catalyst Preparatory Academy a religious school?
No, Catalyst Preparatory Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Box Elder County
- Phone
- (435) 730-5106
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