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Freedom Preparatory Academy

School · Freedom Preparatory Academy

1190 W 900 N, Provo, UT 84604

Charter

Enrollment

1,319

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#621 of 1,015

In Provo

#11 of 23

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Freedom Preparatory Academy

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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5.8/10

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About Freedom Preparatory Academy

Freedom Preparatory Academy is a public school in Provo, UT, part of Freedom Preparatory Academy. Freedom Preparatory Academy serves approximately 1,319 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Freedom Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #621 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Freedom Preparatory Academy show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • UT avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Freedom Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.7% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College Readiness5.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,690
Chronic Absenteeism28.1%

Freedom Preparatory Academy — Students at Freedom Preparatory Academy score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
39.7%
ELA
39.9%

* 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: 2.5/10.

How Freedom Preparatory Academy Compares

See how Freedom Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in UT
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.3
Sports
7
4 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
2% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
4 boys'·3 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1190 W 900 N, Provo, UT 84604

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Freedom Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Provo Peaks School (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rock Canyon School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wasatch School (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Provo, see our Provo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Independence High Provo 0.5 mi 5.0
Westridge School Provo 0.7 mi 5.3
Dixon Middle Provo 0.8 mi 4.7
Timpanogos School Provo 0.8 mi 4.5
Provo eSchool Provo 0.8 mi 4.9
DISCOVERY ACADEMY Provo 1.0 mi 6.8
Franklin School Provo 1.3 mi 4.0
Sunset View School Provo 1.5 mi 5.3
Cherry Hill School Orem 1.5 mi 5.8
Amelia Earhart School Provo 1.8 mi 5.8
Centennial Middle Provo 1.9 mi 5.8
Lakeview School Provo 1.7 mi 6.3
Provo Peaks School Provo 1.9 mi 8.1
Rock Canyon School Provo 2.0 mi 7.8
Westmore School Orem 2.2 mi 3.7
Sunrise Preschool Provo 1.9 mi 3.8
Provo High Provo 1.9 mi 5.3
Wasatch School Provo 2.0 mi 7.4
Lakeridge Jr High Orem 2.6 mi 4.4
Centennial Elementary Orem 2.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,522

Median Home Value

$520,500

Median Rent

$1,128/mo

Population

43,749

College Educated

56.1%

Homeownership

50.7%

Avg Commute

17.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

23.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Freedom Preparatory Academy

What grades does Freedom Preparatory Academy serve?

Freedom Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Freedom Preparatory Academy?

Freedom Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,319 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Preparatory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Preparatory Academy is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Freedom Preparatory Academy rank in UT?

Freedom Preparatory Academy ranks #621 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Freedom Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Freedom 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.

What are the test scores at Freedom Preparatory Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Freedom Preparatory Academy has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Freedom Preparatory Academy a charter school?

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

Is Freedom Preparatory Academy a Title I school?

No, Freedom Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freedom Preparatory Academy?

45.6% of students at Freedom Preparatory 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,319
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.1%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Freedom Preparatory Academy
District Enrollment
2,161
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,690
District Rank
#2 of 3

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