Valley Academy

Valley Academy is the sole public charter elementary school serving the Hurricane, Utah area. With a student population of around 500, the school provides education for grades K-6. The school's academic performance is mixed, with some grade levels and subject areas exceeding state averages while others fall short. Valley Academy's statewide ranking among Utah elementary schools has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 348th out of 561 schools to 415th out of 551 schools.

Valley Academy's academic performance, as measured by RISE test scores, is inconsistent across grade levels and subject areas. While the school excels in 4th grade English Language Arts with a proficiency rate of 58.9% compared to the state average of 44%, it struggles in 6th grade Math with a proficiency rate of 10% versus the state's 35.6%. This suggests the need for a closer examination of the school's curriculum, teaching practices, and support systems to identify areas for improvement.

With nearly half of its students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Valley Academy serves a relatively economically diverse population. The school's overall rating by SchoolDigger is 2 out of 5 stars, indicating room for growth. By closely analyzing the school's strengths and weaknesses and implementing targeted interventions, Valley Academy may be able to enhance its educational offerings and better serve its student population.