📍 124 e Erda Way, Erda, Tooele County, 84074
Excelsior Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Erda, Tooele County. The school has 1,397 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Excelsior Academy school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 57.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Excelsior Academy enrolls 1,397 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 57.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,112 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 192 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 11 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | <1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
290 of the school's 1,397 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 205 qualify for free lunch and 85 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.
Excelsior Academy is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-20, state senate district 17, state house district 68.
Excelsior Academy is one of 1 schools in Excelsior Academy, based in ERDA, Utah. The district serves 1,406 students district-wide and employs 67 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,397 students, Excelsior Academy is close to the district average of about 1,406 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe