Average
#360 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 35% in state
Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy
Elementary School · Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy
1650 West Traverse Terrace, Lehi, UT 84043
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lehi
#7 of 21
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#238 of 600
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy
Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy is a charter school located in Lehi, Utah County. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school offers a unique educational experience with an emphasis on entrepreneurship and innovation. With an enrollment of 460 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.9:1, Ignite provides personalized attention to help each child thrive.
The academic performance at Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy is in line with room for improvement; the school ranks #571 out of 1018 schools statewide, placing it around the 44th percentile. Test scores show that while math proficiency sits at 22%, ELA/reading proficiency stands at 28%, and science proficiency reaches 42%. Despite these challenges, the focus is on nurturing student development through hands-on learning opportunities and entrepreneurial projects.
Located in a small city setting within Lehi, Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy benefits from a close-knit community that supports its innovative approach to education.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy is 20.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Ignite Entrepreneurship 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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Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy — Students at Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.3%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy Compares
See how Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 13% (2019) to 32.48% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 33.19% (2025).
Location
1650 West Traverse Terrace, Lehi, UT 84043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eaglecrest School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fox Hollow School (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Summit Academy - Independence (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Bluffdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lehi, see our Lehi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Hollow School Lehi | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Lehi | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Traverse Mountain School Lehi | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Belmont School Lehi | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Viewpoint Middle Lehi | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Eaglecrest School Lehi | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| North Point School Lehi | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Skyridge High School Lehi | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Liberty Hills Elementary Lehi | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi Lehi | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Lehi | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| River Rock School Lehi | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Renaissance Academy Lehi | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Lehi School Lehi | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Willowcreek Middle Lehi | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Lehi Jr High Lehi | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Sego Lily School Lehi | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Summit Academy High School Bluffdale | 3.4 mi | — |
| Meadow School Lehi | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Summit Academy - Independence Bluffdale | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,598
Median Home Value
$567,500
Median Rent
$1,802/mo
Population
81,839
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
26.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy has a median household income of $125,598. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $567,500, with a median rent of $1,802/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Art City School Springville, UT | 6.9 |
| Deerfield School Cedar Hills, UT | 6.9 |
| Mcmillan School Murray, UT | 6.9 |
| North Park School North Logan, UT | 6.9 |
| Oakridge School Salt Lake City, UT | 6.9 |
| Parkside School Clinton, UT | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy
What grades does Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy serve?
Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy?
Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy rank in UT?
Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy is ranked #360 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy has 21.8% math proficiency and 27.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy a charter school?
Yes, Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy a Title I school?
No, Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy?
1.3% of students at Ignite Entrepreneurship 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 901-8520
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy- District Enrollment
- 460
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,031
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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