UtahSchoolsUtah County Academy of Science

Utah County Academy of Science

PublicCharterGrades 912
OREM, Utah · Utah County Academy of Science
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students549
Student:Teacher25.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch17%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 572
549
Total Enrollment
State avg: 34%
17%-17.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Utah County Academy of Science is a public high serving grades 9–12 in OREM, Utah. The school enrolls 549 students. It is part of the Utah County Academy of Science district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Utah state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
17% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 34% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictUtah County Academy of Science
County49049
CityOREM
ZIP84058
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID490002001106

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment549

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %17%
State Avg34%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)