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#639 of 1,014 schools in UT
Freedom Preparatory Academy
School · Freedom Preparatory Academy
1190 W 900 N, Provo, UT 84604
Enrollment
1,319
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,319
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Provo
#18 of 23
public schools
Utah schools
#64 of 98
In district
#3 of 3
Freedom Preparatory Academy
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Freedom Preparatory Academy
Freedom Preparatory Academy serves 1,319 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Provo, Utah. This charter school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1 with 73 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a comprehensive educational experience across all grade levels under one roof. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranking #187 out of 1,018 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Utah schools.
This solid ranking reflects the school's commitment to student achievement across its diverse grade range. Freedom Preparatory Academy draws families from throughout the Provo area, serving a community where 55% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with median household incomes of $67,086 and median home values of $463,400, though nearly 22% of residents experience poverty.
As a charter school, Freedom Preparatory Academy offers families an alternative to traditional district schools while maintaining public school accessibility. The school's location in Provo, a mid-size city known for its educational culture and mountain valley setting, provides students with both urban amenities and access to Utah's distinctive natural landscape.
What Parents Should Know
Freedom Preparatory 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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Freedom Preparatory Academy — Students at Freedom Preparatory Academy score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
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: 7.4/10.
How Freedom Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Freedom Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 38% (2019) to 39.74% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 39.9% (2025).
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 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westridge School (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wasatch School (rated 8.2/10, 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 | 6.3 |
| Westridge School Provo | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Dixon Middle Provo | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Timpanogos School Provo | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Provo eSchool Provo | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| DISCOVERY ACADEMY Provo | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Franklin School Provo | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Sunset View School Provo | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Cherry Hill School Orem | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Amelia Earhart School Provo | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Centennial Middle Provo | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Lakeview School Provo | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Provo Peaks School Provo | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Rock Canyon School Provo | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Westmore School Orem | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Sunrise Preschool Provo | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Provo High Provo | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Wasatch School Provo | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Lakeridge Jr High Orem | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Centennial Elementary Orem | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Freedom Preparatory Academy has a median household income of $74,522. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $520,500, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School West Valley City, UT | 6.0 |
| Early Light Academy at Daybreak South Jordan, UT | 5.6 |
| Spectrum Academy - NSL North Salt Lake, UT | 6.0 |
| Davinci Academy Ogden, UT | 5.4 |
| Hurricane Middle Hurricane, UT | 5.4 |
| Snow Canyon Middle St. George, UT | 6.2 |
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 is ranked #639 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Freedom Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Freedom Preparatory Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Freedom Preparatory Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Freedom Preparatory Academy has 37.9% math proficiency and 40.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,486/100K)
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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
- Phone
- (801) 437-3100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Freedom Preparatory Academy- District Enrollment
- 2,161
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,690
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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