📍 1255 W Crystal Ave., West Valley City, Salt Lake County, 84119
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in West Valley City, Salt Lake County. The school has 615 pupils enrolled. It is part of the American Preparatory Academy school district. It serves grades K–9 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 16% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans enrolls 615 students across grades K–9. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 9.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 366 | 60% |
| White | 103 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 36 | 5.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 34 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
412 of the school's 615 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 311 qualify for free lunch and 101 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-20, state senate district 3, state house district 31.
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans is one of 6 schools in American Preparatory Academy, based in DRAPER, Utah. The district serves 5,174 students district-wide and employs 241 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 615 students, American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans is smaller than the district average of about 862 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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