Summary:
Utah Arts Academy is a public magnet charter high school located in Saint George, Utah, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 272 students. As the only school in the Utah Arts Academy district, it stands out for its academic performance and diverse student population.
Academically, Utah Arts Academy excels, with 10th-grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts (48.1%) and Science (27.8%) exceeding the state averages. However, the school's mathematics proficiency rate of 15.7% is significantly lower than the state average of 27.5%, indicating a need to focus on improving math instruction. The school's student-teacher ratio of 14.4 is lower than the state average, suggesting smaller class sizes and more personalized attention for students.
Despite a recent decline in the school's statewide ranking, from 45th out of 136 high schools in 2018-2019 to 89th out of 138 high schools in 2023-2024, Utah Arts Academy maintains a relatively diverse student population, with 79.41% White, 13.6% Hispanic, and smaller percentages of other racial groups. The school's per-student spending of $8,797 for the 2018-2019 school year is below the state average, indicating efficient resource allocation.
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