Career Academy Of Utah serves 176 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 176 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50% in UT)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Career Academy Of Utah ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Career Academy Of Utah's student population of 176 students has grown by 175% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
176 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Career Academy Of Utah is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
30%
20%
Black
7%
1%
White
50%
71%
Hawaiian
7%
1%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
24%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Career Academy Of Utah?
176 students attend Career Academy Of Utah.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Career Academy Of Utah students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Career Academy Of Utah?
Career Academy Of Utah has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Career Academy Of Utah offer ?
Career Academy Of Utah offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Career Academy Of Utah part of?
Career Academy Of Utah is part of Career Academy Of Utah School District.
In what neighborhood is Career Academy Of Utah located?
Career Academy Of Utah is located in the Ivory Crossing neighborhood of South Jordan, UT.
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