Summary:
The Salt Lake Arts Academy is the sole middle school located in the Salt Lake Arts Academy district in Salt Lake City, Utah. This school has consistently ranked highly among Utah middle schools, placing 39th out of 210 schools in the 2023-2024 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years.
The Salt Lake Arts Academy's students have demonstrated strong academic performance, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the state averages. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's 5th-grade students had a 66.7% proficiency rate in ELA, compared to the state average of 48.3%. Additionally, the school has a relatively diverse student body, with representation from various racial and ethnic groups, and a low percentage of students (6.44%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
While the school's overall performance is impressive, there are a few areas where the school's proficiency rates are closer to or slightly below the state averages, such as 6th-grade Math (33% proficiency vs. 35.6% state average) and 7th-grade Math (45.8% proficiency vs. 44.5% state average). These areas could be potential targets for improvement, but the Salt Lake Arts Academy remains a standout middle school in Utah, providing valuable insights for other schools looking to improve their own performance and outcomes.
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