Summary:
The Ascent Academies of Utah district consists of 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 0 middle schools, 0 high schools, and 3 alternative schools. The district as a whole is ranked 51 out of 98 in Utah and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Among the Ascent Academies schools, Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi stands out with the highest test scores across multiple grade levels and subjects. In 2023-2024, Lehi had the highest proficiency rates in RISE English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the other Ascent Academies schools. Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs is the second-highest performing school, with proficiency rates above the district and state averages in RISE assessments.
However, the data reveals significant performance disparities among the Ascent Academies schools, with Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley consistently underperforming, with proficiency rates well below the state averages. The variation in spending per student and student-teacher ratios across the schools may contribute to these differences in academic outcomes. The district will need to address these disparities and ensure equitable opportunities for all students within the Ascent Academies of Utah schools.
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