- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sandy, UT
Beehive Science & Technology Academy
Federal NCES profile for Beehive Science & Technology Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490002301060Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 6
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Beehive Science & Technology Academy earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Utah schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah schools.
- #3 of 7
- schools in Sandy · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 23.6:1
- large classes for Utah
- 14.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Beehive Science & Technology Academy has class sizes larger than 72% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Beehive Science & Technology Academy ranks #3 of 7 schools in Sandy, UT.
School address
District: Beehive Science & Technology Academy · Utah
NCES ID 490002301060 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+36 students YoY
Beehive Science & Technology Academy grew from 366 students in 2022-23 to 402 in 2023-24 (+9.8%).
Teacher FTE added 18.5 → 21.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+36 students YoY 490002301060 · Sandy, UT Other · SMALL · CHARTER
424 enr · 23.6:1 · 14.8% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary (435 students)
Beehive Science & Technology Academy grew from 366 students in 2022-23 to 402 in 2023-24 (+9.8%). Teacher FTE added 18.5 → 21.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
How Beehive Science & Technology Academy compares
Beehive Science & Technology Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.6:1 | ▲ 10% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.8% | ▼ 47% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 424 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.6:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 72% in Utah - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
8.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,046
per pupil, district-wide
- below Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 424 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 48.2%
Asian 23.9%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 5.9%
African American 3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 48.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.9, Beehive Science & Technology Academy is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
District finance for Beehive Science & Technology Academy reports $9,046 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Beehive Science & Technology Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Beehive Science & Technology Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~424 students)
Frequently asked questions about Beehive Science & Technology Academy
How many students attend Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
Beehive Science & Technology Academy has 424 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sandy, UT. CCD year-over-year: 366 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), up 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Beehive Science & Technology Academy is 23.6:1, which is 10% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
14.8% of students at Beehive Science & Technology Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
The largest demographic group at Beehive Science & Technology Academy is White at 48.2% of enrollment, in Sandy, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
Beehive Science & Technology Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Beehive Science & Technology Academy rank among schools in Sandy?
By Resource Investment Index, Beehive Science & Technology Academy ranks #3 of 7 schools in Sandy, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sandy on the city page.
What other schools are in Beehive Science & Technology Academy?
Besides Beehive Science & Technology Academy, Beehive Science & Technology Academy also operates Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary (435 students). See the Beehive Science & Technology Academy district page for the complete list.