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Mountainville Academy

School · Mountainville Academy

195 S MAIN, Alpine, UT 84004

Charter

Enrollment

728

Student-Teacher

21.4:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#728 of 1,015

In Alpine

#4 of 4

public schools

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Mountainville Academy

5.3/10

School in Alpine · grades Pre-K – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mountainville Academy

Mountainville Academy is a public school in Alpine, UT, part of Mountainville Academy. Mountainville Academy serves approximately 728 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountainville Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #728 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Mountainville Academy show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts below UT schools
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • UT avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Mountainville Academy runs 21.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Mountainville 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.

34% of students at Mountainville Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$6,567
Chronic Absenteeism34.1%

Mountainville Academy — Students at Mountainville Academy score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.5% (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
87%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
46%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
56%
ELA
48.9%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Mountainville Academy Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in UT
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.1%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

195 S MAIN, Alpine, UT 84004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountainville Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lincoln Academy (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is Renaissance Academy (rated 6.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Lehi), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dan W. Peterson (rated 3.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby American Fork), a more accessible option. For more schools in Alpine, see our Alpine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Alpine School Alpine 0.5 mi 8.3
Timberline Middle Alpine 0.6 mi 5.7
Westfield School Alpine 0.8 mi 7.6
Lone Peak High Highland 2.3 mi 5.8
Ridgeline School Highland 1.8 mi 6.5
Mountain Ridge Jr High Highland 2.3 mi 6.4
Highland School Highland 2.0 mi 8.1
Cedar Ridge School Cedar Hills 2.5 mi 8.0
Deerfield School Cedar Hills 3.2 mi 5.8
Lincoln Academy Pleasant Grove 3.5 mi 6.9
Legacy School American Fork 3.5 mi 7.3
Freedom School Highland 3.1 mi 7.4
American Fork Jr High American Fork 3.7 mi 5.0
Canyon Grove Academy Pleasant Grove 3.7 mi 4.7
Renaissance Academy Lehi 3.3 mi 6.4
American Fork High American Fork 4.4 mi 5.5
Alpine Online School American Fork 4.4 mi 6.1
Shelley School American Fork 4.5 mi 7.6
Barratt School American Fork 4.9 mi 5.7
Dan W. Peterson American Fork 4.9 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$156,786

Median Home Value

$893,400

Median Rent

$2,786/mo

Population

10,272

College Educated

56.6%

Homeownership

87.6%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

36.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan, UT 5.3
Early Light Academy at Daybreak South Jordan, UT 5.2
Entheos Academy Magna Magna, UT 5.4
Lakeview Academy Saratoga Springs, UT 5.4
North Star Academy Bluffdale, UT 5.4
Hawthorn Academy West Jordan West Jordan, UT 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mountainville Academy

What grades does Mountainville Academy serve?

Mountainville Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.

How many students attend Mountainville Academy?

Mountainville Academy has an enrollment of approximately 728 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountainville Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountainville Academy is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountainville Academy rank in UT?

Mountainville Academy ranks #728 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Mountainville Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountainville Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Mountainville Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountainville Academy has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mountainville Academy a charter school?

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

Is Mountainville Academy a Title I school?

No, Mountainville Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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

5.8% of students at Mountainville 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
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
728
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.1%

District

Mountainville Academy
District Enrollment
728
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$6,567
District Rank
#1 of 1

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