Other / mixed grade configuration · Murray, UT
Utah Virtual Academy
Federal NCES profile for Utah Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
The verdict
Utah Virtual Academy earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median. It is also one of the largest schools in Utah.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Murray · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.3:1
- students per teacher
- 44.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Utah Virtual Academy has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Utah Virtual Academy ranks #1 of 4 schools in Murray, UT.
School address
NCES ID 490013001196 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-40 students YoY
Utah Virtual Academy held near 1,732 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-40 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 93.0 → 88.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-40 students YoY 490013001196 · Murray, UT Other · MID · CHARTER
1,890 enr · 20.3:1 · 44.3% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Eastmark High School (1,889 students)
Utah Virtual Academy held near 1,732 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-40 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 93.0 → 88.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
How Utah Virtual Academy compares
Utah Virtual 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 | 20.3:1 | ▼ 5% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.3% | ▲ 58% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,890 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 65.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Utah Virtual Academy is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Utah Virtual Academy reports $12,103 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,890 students)
Frequently asked questions about Utah Virtual Academy
How many students attend Utah Virtual Academy?
Utah Virtual Academy has 1,890 students enrolled. It is a public school in Murray, UT. CCD year-over-year: 1,772 (2022-23) → 1,732 (2023-24), nearly flat (-40).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Utah Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Utah Virtual Academy is 20.3:1, which is 5% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 29% 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 Utah Virtual Academy?
44.3% of students at Utah Virtual Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Utah Virtual Academy?
The largest demographic group at Utah Virtual Academy is White at 65.1% of enrollment, in Murray, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Utah Virtual Academy?
Utah Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Utah Virtual Academy rank among schools in Murray?
By Resource Investment Index, Utah Virtual Academy ranks #1 of 4 schools in Murray, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Murray on the city page.
What other schools are in Utah Virtual Academy?
None; Utah Virtual Academy is a single-school charter district, and Utah Virtual Academy is its only campus.