📍 675 E. 2100 South, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, 84106
Utah Connections Academy is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County. The school has 1,020 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Utah Connections Academy school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 53%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Utah Connections Academy enrolls 1,020 students across grades K–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 713 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 213 | 21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 32 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
275 of the school's 1,020 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 230 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Utah Connections Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). It operates as a public charter school and a fully virtual school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-20, state senate district 3, state house district 25.
Utah Connections Academy is one of 1 schools in Utah Connections Academy, based in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. The district serves 1,052 students district-wide and employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,020 students, Utah Connections Academy is close to the district average of about 1,052 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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