Enrollment
683
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Springville, UT
Reagan Academy
Federal NCES profile for Reagan Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490003201095Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reagan Academy earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 77% of Utah schools.
- #6 of 13
- public schools in Springville · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18:1
- small classes for Utah
- 11.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Reagan Academy has class sizes smaller than 77% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Reagan Academy ranks #6 of 13 public schools in Springville, UT.
School address
District: Reagan Academy · Utah
NCES ID 490003201095 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
-16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.7%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
-58% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Reagan Academy compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Reagan Academy
Reagan Academy is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Springville, Utah, enrolling 683 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 18:1 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 11.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 683 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,065 scored Utah schools.
Against 345 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #118.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 35/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Reagan Academy is a single-school charter district, so Reagan Academy operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Reagan Academy compares
Reagan Academy on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18:1 | ▼ 16% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.7% | ▼ 58% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 683 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
683
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% 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
18:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 23% in Utah - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.6%
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
$8,133
per pupil, district-wide
- below Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 79.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 79.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.3, Reagan Academy is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Reagan Academy, which includes Reagan Academy.
$8,133
Per student
-17%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.7%
State 83.2%
Federal 14.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~683 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Reagan Academy
How many students attend Reagan Academy?
Reagan Academy has 683 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Springville, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reagan Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Reagan Academy is 18:1, which is 16% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Reagan Academy?
11.7% of students at Reagan Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reagan Academy?
The largest demographic group at Reagan Academy is White at 79.2% of enrollment, in Springville, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reagan Academy?
Reagan Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Reagan Academy rank among public schools in Springville?
By Resource Investment Index, Reagan Academy ranks #6 of 13 public schools in Springville, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Springville on the city page.
Is Reagan Academy a good school?
Reagan Academy earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 77% of Utah schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Reagan Academy?
None; Reagan Academy is a single-school charter district, and Reagan Academy is its only campus.
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