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#44 of 77 private schools in UT

The Chiron Academy

School

2020 E 3300 S STE 15, Salt Lake City, UT 84109

Private

Enrollment

34

Student-Teacher

4.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

3rd – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Utah private schools

#44 of 77

In Salt Lake City

#12 of 24

public schools

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The Chiron Academy

6.2/10

School in Salt Lake City · grades 3rd – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.4/10

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About The Chiron Academy

The Chiron Academy is a private school in Salt Lake City, UT. The Chiron Academy serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades 3rd-12th, and has a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. The Chiron Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #44 of 77 private schools in UT.

How it comparesOn par with UT schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • UT avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 34 students, The Chiron Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 4.3:1 students to teachers, The Chiron Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Chiron Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Chiron Academy compares to 89 public schools serving similar grades in Salt Lake City, UT

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
This School
vs
20.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
34
This School
vs
567
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.5% vs 0%
Black 11.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.9% vs 0%
Asian 2.9% vs 0%
The Chiron Academy Salt Lake City Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
The Chiron Academy (this school) 6.2
Evergreen Jr High 7.4
Jean Massieu School for the Deaf 5.8
Blind Region 2
Rosecrest School 7.9
William Penn School 8.1
Highland Park School 8.9
Olympus High 7.6
Upland Terrace School 8.4
Crestview School 8.1
Canyon Rim Academy 7.9
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts 5.4
Wasatch Jr High 7.1
Highland High 8.4
Howard R. Driggs School 8.4
Skyline High 7.9
Olene Walker Elementary 4.5
Morningside School 8.9
Nibley Park School 6.9
Dilworth School 8.1
Eastwood School 8.7

Showing 20 of 89 schools. View all schools in Salt Lake City

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in UT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,116
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 44%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Enrollment 34
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in UT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 73.5%
Black 11.8%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 2.9%
Pacific Islander 2.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2020 E 3300 S STE 15, Salt Lake City, UT 84109

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Chiron Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jean Massieu School for the Deaf (rated 5.8/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, REID SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Evergreen Jr High Salt Lake City 0.1 mi 7.4
ELIZABETH ACADEMY Salt Lake City 0.7 mi 8.8
Blind Region 2 Salt Lake City 0.6 mi
Jean Massieu School for the Deaf Salt Lake City 0.6 mi 5.8
Highland Park School Salt Lake City 0.9 mi 8.9
Rosecrest School Salt Lake City 0.8 mi 7.9
William Penn School Salt Lake City 0.8 mi 8.1
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 6.1
Olympus High Salt Lake City 1.1 mi 7.6
Crestview School Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 8.1
CARDEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 4.7
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Salt Lake City 1.5 mi 5.4
Upland Terrace School Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 8.4
Canyon Rim Academy Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 7.9
REID SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 4.9
Highland High Salt Lake City 1.7 mi 8.4
Howard R. Driggs School Salt Lake City 1.8 mi 8.4
Wasatch Jr High Salt Lake City 1.5 mi 7.1
Dilworth School Salt Lake City 2.0 mi 8.1
Olympus Jr High Salt Lake City 2.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$136,823

Median Home Value

$679,000

Median Rent

$1,584/mo

Population

25,879

College Educated

68.7%

Homeownership

79.4%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

35.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Kenneth Burdett School Ogden, UT 6.2
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem, UT 6.3
Basin Online School Roosevelt, UT 6.1
WASATCH CANYONS ACADEMY AT PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSP Salt Lake City, UT 6.6
ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salt Lake City, UT 5.8
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Lehi, UT 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Chiron Academy

What grades does The Chiron Academy serve?

The Chiron Academy serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.

How many students attend The Chiron Academy?

The Chiron Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Chiron Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The Chiron Academy is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Chiron Academy rank in UT?

The Chiron Academy ranks #44 of 77 private schools in UT.

What is The Chiron Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Chiron Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Chiron Academy a private school?

Yes, The Chiron Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Chiron Academy a religious school?

No, The Chiron Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
3rd – 12th
Enrollment
34
Gender Split
79% M / 21% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County

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