Enrollment
354
Elementary
STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ADVANTAGE ARTS ACADEMY·NCES 490019801524
Advantage Arts Academy
6171 W. 11800 S, HERRIMAN, UT 84096 · (801) 878-8622 · Salt Lake County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL354 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
88 students
STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 64 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 43 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 9% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.6%
UT avg 41.4% . +0.8pp since 2023
Math
29.3%
UT avg 41.8% . +2.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.6% | 29.3% |
| 2023-24 | 33.8% | 26.6% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.6%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Advantage Arts Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Salt Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #427 of 562 | #106 of 171 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.3% | #453 of 578 | #114 of 180 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #414 of 578 | #103 of 180 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 354 | #494 of 613 | #149 of 184 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.0:1 | #125 of 556 | #46 of 178 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.2% | #86 of 559 | #67 of 179 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.9% | #343 of 582 | #108 of 179 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
354
+28 (+9%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 354 | 18.6 | 19.0:1 | 25% (88) |
| 2023-24 | 323 | 17 | 19.0:1 | 20% (66) |
| 2022-23 | 332 | 16.9 | 19.6:1 | 25% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 326 | N/A | N/A | 24% (79) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Advantage Arts Academy.
About Advantage Arts Academy
Advantage Arts Academy is a low-enrollment elementary school in Utah, located in HERRIMAN. The school reports 354 students in kindergarten through 6. The school's enrollment is 28% smaller than the 491 average for elementary schools in Utah.
In federal data, the district for Advantage Arts Academy is the school itself.
Advantage Arts Academy's enrollment is 57% White. Other groups make up 30% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 2% Asian. County-wide, 70% of Salt Lake County residents are White. By the diversity index, Advantage Arts Academy comes in at 58%.
Advantage Arts Academy's 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 19.0:1. That ratio is under the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 25%. That is 9 points below the 34% average for public schools in Salt Lake County.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Advantage Arts Academy, the prediction is 47.6% and the result is 34.9%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Salt Lake County show that median household income is about $97,494, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Advantage Arts Academy is one of 325 public schools in Salt Lake County, which together enroll about 209,757 students.
The nearest other public school, Herriman High, is about 0.3 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 41.4%; Advantage Arts Academy's is 34.9%, ranking 7th of 9.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area. Advantage Arts Academy holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 326 to 354.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Salt Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HERRIMAN
- Mountain Ridge HighHigh · 2,738 students
- Herriman HighHigh · 2,522 students
- Providence HallCombined · 2,044 students
- Fort Herriman MiddleMiddle · 1,195 students
- Copper Mountain MiddleMiddle · 1,093 students
- Silver Crest SchoolElementary · 879 students
Nearby schools
- Herriman High0.3 mi · 2,522
- Copper Mountain Middle0.7 mi · 1,093
- Athlos Academy of Utah0.7 mi · 458
- Bastian School0.8 mi · 741
- Aspen Elementary0.8 mi · 901
- Early Light Academy at Daybreak1.3 mi · 1,022
Frequently asked questions
About Advantage Arts AcademyHow many students attend Advantage Arts Academy?
Advantage Arts Academy enrolls approximately 354 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Advantage Arts Academy serve?
Advantage Arts Academy serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Advantage Arts Academy have?
Advantage Arts Academy employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
How diverse is Advantage Arts Academy?
Advantage Arts Academy reports a student body of 57% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Advantage Arts Academy?
Advantage Arts Academy is overseen by Advantage Arts Academy in Salt Lake County.
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