State/Public Elementary Open

Wallace Stegner Academy

๐Ÿ“ 980 S. Bending River Ct., Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, 84104

690
Pupils
23.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wallace Stegner Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County. The school has 690 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wallace Stegner Academy school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wallace Stegner Academy

Enrollment & staffing

Wallace Stegner Academy enrolls 690 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.

Male students
340 (49%)
Female students
350 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.8
Student-teacher ratio
23.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and 13% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino42562%
White11116%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander9113%
Two or more races223.2%
Black or African American213%
Asian162.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

504 of the school's 690 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 409 qualify for free lunch and 95 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.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Wallace Stegner Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 1, state house district 26.

School district: Wallace Stegner Academy

Wallace Stegner Academy is one of 2 schools in Wallace Stegner Academy, based in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. The district serves 2,162 students district-wide and employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 690 students, Wallace Stegner Academy is smaller than the district average of about 1,081 students per school.

2,162
District students
2
Schools
53
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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