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#391 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 38% in state

Franklin Discovery Academy

Elementary School · Franklin Discovery Academy · Vineyard, UT

A charter elementary school in Vineyard, UT where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

320 E. Gammon Road, Vineyard, UT 84058

  • Math 19% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2025)
  • 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.3 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency22% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-22.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio21.3:1
District spending per student$8,447
Chronic Absenteeism6.1%

Students at Franklin Discovery Academy score 22% 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 Proficiency19%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency25%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 22% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
19%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (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

27.5%

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 Franklin Discovery Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low43/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$71,474

Median home value

$441,900

Median rent

$1,395/mo

College educated

41%

Homeownership

42.1%

Poverty rate

14.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84058; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trailside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–60.6 mi1,036Compare →
Freedom Preparatory Academy - VineyardCharter · enrollment unverified8.7PK–50.7 mi552Compare →
Vineyard SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–60.7 mi728Compare →
Lumen Scholar InstituteCharter · enrollment unverified7.3K–121.3 mi475Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Franklin Discovery Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$8,447NCES 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.

Franklin Discovery Academy is listed in Franklin Discovery Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Franklin Discovery Academy

Franklin Discovery Academy is a public elementary school in Vineyard, UT, part of Franklin Discovery Academy, serving approximately 723 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #391 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Franklin Discovery Academy

What grades does Franklin Discovery Academy serve?

Franklin Discovery Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Franklin Discovery Academy?

Franklin Discovery Academy has an enrollment of approximately 723 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Discovery Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Discovery Academy is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin Discovery Academy rank in UT?

Franklin Discovery Academy ranks #391 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Franklin Discovery Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Discovery Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Franklin Discovery Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Discovery Academy has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Franklin Discovery Academy a charter school?

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

Is Franklin Discovery Academy a Title I school?

No, Franklin Discovery Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Discovery Academy?

27.5% of students at Franklin Discovery 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.1%
Area population (ZIP 84058)
34,706
Area average commute
19 min
Area median age
24.9
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 84058; 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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