Average
#600 of 1,014 schools in UT
Leadership Academy of Utah
High School · Leadership Academy of Utah
1366 S. Legend Hills Dr. Ste. 190, Clearfield, UT 84015
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clearfield
#4 of 8
public schools
Utah high schools
#97 of 173
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Leadership Academy of Utah
Leadership Academy of Utah is a charter high school located in Clearfield, Utah. The school serves students from sixth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 456 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the academy offers personalized attention to its diverse group of learners.
The academic performance at Leadership Academy of Utah reflects room for improvement; the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 31st percentile among Utah schools. Test scores show that 54% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, while 35% are proficient in Math and 46% in Science. The school is situated in a large suburban area with a bustling community.
Leadership Academy of Utah stands out as an institution focused on developing leadership skills alongside academic achievement, providing a supportive environment for its students to thrive.
What Parents Should Know
Leadership Academy of Utah 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.
Leadership Academy of Utah is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Leadership Academy of Utah — Students at Leadership Academy of Utah score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.2%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.3/10.
How Leadership Academy of Utah Compares
See how Leadership Academy of Utah performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 36.71% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 44.32% (2025).
Location
1366 S. Legend Hills Dr. Ste. 190, Clearfield, UT 84015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leadership Academy of Utah may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clearfield High (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Davis Connect 7-12 (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Layton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Layton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clearfield, see our Clearfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Davis Connect 7-12 Layton | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| North Layton Jr High Layton | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| No. UT. Acad. for Math Engineering & Science Layton | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Clearfield High Clearfield | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Vae View School Layton | 0.9 mi | 3.1 |
| South Clearfield School Clearfield | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Hill Field School Clearfield | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| North Davis Jr High Clearfield | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln School Layton | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| FERNWOOD ACADEMY Layton | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Northridge High Layton | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Ellison Park School Layton | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Leadership Learning Academy Layton | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| North Davis Preparatory Academy Layton | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Wasatch School Clearfield | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Antelope School Clearfield | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Crestview School Layton | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Central Davis Jr High Layton | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,634
Median Home Value
$377,200
Median Rent
$1,385/mo
Population
70,730
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
31.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Leadership Academy of Utah has a median household income of $92,634. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,200, with a median rent of $1,385/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% 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 |
|---|---|
| Duchesne High Duchesne, UT | 6.1 |
| JUDGE MEMORIAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Salt Lake City, UT | 5.9 |
| Emery High Castle Dale, UT | 6.3 |
| Enterprise High Enterprise, UT | 6.3 |
| Independence High Provo, UT | 6.3 |
| Ashley Valley Educ. Ctr. Vernal, UT | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leadership Academy of Utah
What grades does Leadership Academy of Utah serve?
Leadership Academy of Utah serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Leadership Academy of Utah?
Leadership Academy of Utah has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leadership Academy of Utah?
The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Academy of Utah is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leadership Academy of Utah rank in UT?
Leadership Academy of Utah is ranked #600 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Leadership Academy of Utah's MySchoolScout rating?
Leadership Academy of Utah has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Leadership Academy of Utah?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leadership Academy of Utah has 35.2% math proficiency and 53.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leadership Academy of Utah a charter school?
Yes, Leadership Academy of Utah is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Leadership Academy of Utah a Title I school?
No, Leadership Academy of Utah is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leadership Academy of Utah?
13.2% of students at Leadership Academy of Utah 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,473/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clearfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 456
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davis County
- Phone
- (800) 200-6869
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Leadership Academy of Utah- District Enrollment
- 456
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,549
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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