Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley serves 755 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% 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-8
- Enrollment: 755 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50% in UT)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley's student population of 755 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
755 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley is 0.55, 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)
45%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
63%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
22%
71%
Hawaiian
7%
1%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
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
What schools are Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley often compared to?
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valleyis often viewed alongside schools like American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School, Entheos Academy Kearns by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley?
755 students attend Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley?
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley offer ?
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley part of?
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley is part of Wallace Stegner Academy School District.
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