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#502 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 49% in state

Mountainville Academy

School · Mountainville Academy

195 S MAIN, Alpine, UT 84004

Charter

Enrollment

728

Student-Teacher

21.4:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 9th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Alpine

#4 of 4

public schools

Utah schools

#43 of 98

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Mountainville Academy

Mountainville Academy is a charter public school located in Alpine, Utah, nestled within a large suburban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 9th grade and has an enrollment of 728 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, Mountainville Academy aims to provide personalized attention to its diverse student body.

Academically, the school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks 372nd out of 1018 schools in Utah, placing it in the 64th percentile among state schools. In terms of proficiency rates across ELA/reading, math, and science, Mountainville Academy shows 52%, 53%, and 58% of its students meeting or exceeding standards, respectively. These scores suggest that while there is room for academic growth, the school is making strides in student development.

Located in a vibrant suburban community, Mountainville Academy benefits from being part of an active neighborhood setting that supports learning and extracurricular activities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Mountainville Academy is 21.4:1, 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.

Mountainville 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness6.9Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$6,307

Mountainville Academy — Students at Mountainville Academy score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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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 53.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
56%
ELA
58%
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: 6.3/10.

How Mountainville Academy Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
51th percentile in UT
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

195 S MAIN, Alpine, UT 84004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountainville Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Renaissance Academy (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Lehi), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Academy (rated 7.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Grove), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dan W. Peterson (rated 6.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby American Fork), with a very similar rating. 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 8.1
Timberline Middle Alpine 0.6 mi 7.4
Westfield School Alpine 0.8 mi 7.3
Lone Peak High Highland 2.3 mi 5.1
Ridgeline School Highland 1.8 mi 7.5
Mountain Ridge Jr High Highland 2.3 mi 7.8
Highland School Highland 2.0 mi 8.2
Cedar Ridge School Cedar Hills 2.5 mi 6.9
Deerfield School Cedar Hills 3.2 mi 6.9
Lincoln Academy Pleasant Grove 3.5 mi 7.1
Legacy School American Fork 3.5 mi 7.1
Freedom School Highland 3.1 mi 5.7
American Fork Jr High American Fork 3.7 mi 6.0
Canyon Grove Academy Pleasant Grove 3.7 mi 4.4
Renaissance Academy Lehi 3.3 mi 7.6
American Fork High American Fork 4.4 mi 6.1
Alpine Online School American Fork 4.4 mi 3.4
Shelley School American Fork 4.5 mi 7.0
Barratt School American Fork 4.9 mi 4.3
Dan W. Peterson American Fork 4.9 mi 6.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mountainville Academy has a median household income of $156,786. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $893,400, with a median rent of $2,786/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Entheos Academy Magna Magna, UT 6.3
Lumen Scholar Institute Orem, UT 6.3
Snow Canyon Middle St. George, UT 6.2
North Star Academy Bluffdale, UT 6.4
THE WATERFORD SCHOOL Sandy, UT 6.4
Vista School Taylorsville, UT 6.1

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 is ranked #502 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Mountainville Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountainville Academy has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Mountainville Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountainville Academy has 53.0% math proficiency and 52.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

County Safety
Low (43/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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