Other / mixed grade configuration · West Haven, UT

Quest Academy

Federal NCES profile for Quest Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490013201218Charter school
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Quest Academy earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.

20
Resource Index · Lower
22.4:1
students per teacher
14.6%
free-lunch eligible
1,009
students enrolled

Quest Academy has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Quest Academy held near 1,011 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 45.5 → 44.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 490013201218 · West Haven, UT Other · MID · CHARTER

1,009 enr · 22.4:1 · 14.6% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: University Preparatory (1,009 students)

Quest Academy held near 1,011 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 45.5 → 44.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

How Quest Academy compares

Quest Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.4:1 ▲ 5% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.6% ▼ 48% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,009 top 14% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.4:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,009
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.6%
free-lunch eligible - 48% 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
22.4:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 61% in Utah - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
32.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$8,656
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 78.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.0, Quest Academy is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

District finance for Quest Academy reports $8,656 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Quest Academy

How many students attend Quest Academy?

Quest Academy has 1,009 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Haven, UT. CCD year-over-year: 1,019 (2022-23) → 1,011 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quest Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Quest Academy is 22.4:1, which is 5% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Quest Academy?

14.6% of students at Quest Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quest Academy?

The largest demographic group at Quest Academy is White at 78.6% of enrollment, in West Haven, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Quest Academy?

Quest Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Quest Academy?

None; Quest Academy is a single-school charter district, and Quest Academy is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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