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#360 of 1,014 schools in UT

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Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy

Elementary School · Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy

1650 West Traverse Terrace, Lehi, UT 84043

Charter

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.53 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics3.8Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.2%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected-25.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$6,863

Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy — Students at Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

1.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 21.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
13%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
32.5%
ELA
33.2%

* 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.

Overall Score
6.9/10
65th percentile in UT
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
1%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

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.

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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

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (633/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lehi). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy
District Enrollment
460
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,031
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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