Below Average
#826 of 1,015 schools in UT
Venture Academy
School · Venture Academy · Marriott-slaterville City, UT
A charter school in Marriott-slaterville City, UT where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
495 N 1500 W, Marriott-slaterville City, UT 84404
- Math 24% proficient (2025)
- Reading 31% proficient (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Venture Academy score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 28% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
23.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Venture Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low233/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,917
Median home value
$352,700
Median rent
$1,304/mo
College educated
21.7%
Homeownership
74.1%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84404; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.2 | PK–9 | 2.8 mi | 1,012 | Compare → |
| Maria Montessori AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.5 | K–9 | 3.2 mi | 406 | Compare → |
| Davinci AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.6 | K–12 | 3.5 mi | 1,269 | Compare → |
| Kenneth Burdett SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–12 | 3.9 mi | 35 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Venture Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $8,239NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Venture Academy is listed in Venture Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Venture Academy
Venture Academy is a public school in Marriott-slaterville City, UT, part of Venture Academy, serving approximately 801 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #826 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Venture Academy
What grades does Venture Academy serve?
Venture Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Venture Academy?
Venture Academy has an enrollment of approximately 801 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Venture Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Venture Academy is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Venture Academy rank in UT?
Venture Academy ranks #826 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Venture Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Venture Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Venture Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Venture Academy has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Venture Academy a charter school?
Yes, Venture Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Venture Academy a Title I school?
No, Venture Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Venture Academy?
23.5% of students at Venture 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 801
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Weber County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (801) 393-3900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 84404)
- 65,875
- Area average commute
- 22.4 min
- Area median age
- 34
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84404; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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