Enrollment
301
Combined
STATE 687
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 490016501439
Mana Academy Charter School
2355 S TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, WEST VALLEY CITY, UT 84119 · (801) 972-6262 · Salt Lake County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL301 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% of Utah public K-12 schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 19.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
298 students
STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 27 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 15 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 31 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 24 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 14 | 5% |
| Grade 11 | 14 | 5% |
| Grade 12 | 8 | 3% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 16% smaller than its 8th grade class (31).
Student demographics
52%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
22.9%
UT avg 41.4% . -3.4pp since 2023
Math
9.1%
UT avg 41.8% . -5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22.9% | 9.1% |
| 2023-24 | 26.3% | 14.1% |
% 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
12.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
11.4%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 13% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 11% 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 →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
301
-10 (-3%) 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 | 301 | 14.5 | 20.7:1 | 99% (298) |
| 2023-24 | 295 | 9.5 | 31.1:1 | 44% (129) |
| 2022-23 | 295 | 10.2 | 28.8:1 | 99% (291) |
| 2020-21 | 311 | N/A | N/A | 50% (156) |
| 2017-18 | 320 | N/A | N/A | 82% (262) |
| 2015-16 | 452 | N/A | N/A | 68% (307) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mana Academy Charter School.
About Mana Academy Charter School
Mana Academy Charter School is a small school serving multiple grade levels located in WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah. It offers kindergarten through 12 and has 301 students enrolled. Combined schools in Utah have about 687 students on average; enrollment here is 56% lower.
Mana Academy Charter School is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
More than half of the students at Mana Academy Charter School are Pacific Islander (61%). Beyond that, enrollment is 32% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Mana Academy Charter School scores 52%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.7:1. The school has 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 20.7:1 compares with an average of 19.9:1 for combined schools in Utah. Federal data show 99% of students (298) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 65 points above the 34% average for public schools in Salt Lake County.
Among Utah public K-12 schools, Mana Academy Charter School outscored 33%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
The model predicts 11.4% for a school in Utah with Mana Academy Charter School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Mana Academy Charter School posts 12.8%.
In Salt Lake County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $97,494 a year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Mana Academy Charter School, Salt Lake County has 325 public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, East Hollywood High, is about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 24.8%; Mana Academy Charter School's is 12.8%, ranking 9th of 9.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Mana Academy Charter School holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
The school's student count decreased 3% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
The Mana Academy Charter School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 WEST VALLEY CITY
- Granger HighHigh · 3,267 students
- Hunter HighHigh · 2,480 students
- American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated SchoolCombined · 1,556 students
- Wallace Stegner Academy Kearns K-12Combined · 777 students
- John F. Kennedy Jr HighMiddle · 772 students
- West Valley SchoolElementary · 764 students
Nearby schools
- East Hollywood High0.3 mi · 318
- American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School1.1 mi · 1,556
- Hillsdale School1.2 mi · 548
- Stansbury School1.2 mi · 582
- West Lake Jr High1.4 mi · 724
- Endeavor Hall1.6 mi · 257
Frequently asked questions
About Mana Academy Charter SchoolHow large is Mana Academy Charter School?
Mana Academy Charter School enrolls approximately 301 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Mana Academy Charter School serve?
Mana Academy Charter School serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Mana Academy Charter School?
Approximately 20.7:1 students per teacher at Mana Academy Charter School.
What is the student diversity at Mana Academy Charter School?
Student demographics at Mana Academy Charter School are roughly 1% White, 32% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Is Mana Academy Charter School public or private?
Mana Academy Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Mana Academy Charter School.
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