American Preparatory Academy - Salem

Public school, kindergarten to grade 10 · Salem, Utah

American Preparatory Academy - Salem in Salem, Utah enrolled 570 students in 2024-25 with 25.7 full-time teachers, 22.2 students per teacher against the Utah median of 19.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 47% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%).

Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 4%

546 students in 2022-23, 555 students in 2023-24, 570 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.6 to 25.7.

Students enrolled at American Preparatory Academy - Salem by school year2022-23: 546, 2023-24: 555, 2024-25: 57002004006002022-235462023-245552024-25570
Students enrolled at American Preparatory Academy - Salem by school year2022-23: 546, 2023-24: 555, 2024-25: 57002004006002022-235462023-245552024-25570
Students enrolled at American Preparatory Academy - Salem by school year2022-23: 546, 2023-24: 555, 2024-25: 57002004006002022-235462023-245552024-25570
Students enrolled at American Preparatory Academy - Salem by school year2022-23: 546, 2023-24: 555, 2024-25: 57002004006002022-235462023-245552024-25570
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2354624.622.2
2023-2455525.321.9
2024-2557025.722.2

22.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 71 of every 100 Utah schools of this kind

Among the 84 Utah schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.1; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Utah other schools, 2024-2584 values from 3.6 to 86.0; This school 22.2; state median 19.1.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 22.2state median 19.1U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Utah other schools, 2024-2584 values from 3.6 to 86.0; This school 22.2; state median 19.1.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 22.2state median 19.1U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Utah other schools, 2024-2584 values from 3.6 to 86.0; This school 22.2; state median 19.1.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 22.2state median 19.1U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Utah other schools, 2024-2584 values from 3.6 to 86.0; This school 22.2; state median 19.1.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 22.2state median 19.1U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 1,031 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection American Preparatory Academy - Salem enrolled 464 students and had 0.4 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 8 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.4, one per 1,031 of the 464 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions8
  • Chronically absent22.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

75.8% of students were White, 18.6% Hispanic, 3.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White75.8%
  2. Hispanic18.6%
  3. Two or more races3.0%
  4. Asian1.2%
  5. Black0.7%
  6. Pacific Islander0.5%
  7. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at American Preparatory Academy - Salem scored proficient or above: 47% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtUtah
Math47%not published40.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Schools of this kind in Salem

2 public schools of this kind in Salem report 2024-25 enrollment; American Preparatory Academy - Salem is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Nebo Online School7,791not reported6.2%
American Preparatory Academy - Salem57022.215.6%

All public schools in Salem →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about American Preparatory Academy - Salem

  1. Nebo Online SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 2.1 miles away: 7,791 students (2024-25).2.1 mi
  2. Nebo Advanced Learning CenterThe next nearest public school of this kind, 2.1 miles away: 2 students (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare American Preparatory Academy - Salem with Nebo Online SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much American Preparatory Schools spends per student$8,708 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$8,708
  5. The largest public schools in UtahAmerican Preparatory Academy - Salem is the number 36 by size of 103 Utah schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#36 of 103
  6. Utah schools by students per teacher22.2 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 19.1 for schools of this kind.22.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about American Preparatory Academy - Salem

  1. How many students attend American Preparatory Academy - Salem?
    570 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 546 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Salem, UT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at American Preparatory Academy - Salem?
    22.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for schools of this kind is 19.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is American Preparatory Academy - Salem a Title I school?
    American Preparatory Academy - Salem was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at American Preparatory Academy - Salem do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at American Preparatory Academy - Salem scored proficient or above: 47% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is American Preparatory Academy - Salem in?
    American Preparatory Schools, NCES district ID 4900005. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490000501520 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22