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Enrollment
375
Combined
STATE 687
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NAVIGATOR POINTE ACADEMY·NCES 490003401088
Navigator Pointe Academy
6844 S NAVIGATOR RD, WEST JORDAN, UT 84084 · (801) 840-1210 · Salt Lake County
GRADES KG–09COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL375 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% of Utah public K-12 schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
19.2:1
20 FTE teachers
STATE 19.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
1%
4 students
STATE 33%
Community
1
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 | 39 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 34 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 24 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 5% |
This year's kindergarten class (39) is 105% larger than its 8th grade class (19).
Student demographics
55%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
46.0%
UT avg 41.4% . -2.1pp since 2023
Math
38.8%
UT avg 41.8% . -2.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 38.8% |
| 2023-24 | 48.1% | 41.5% |
% 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
49.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.3%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 →
Schools most like Navigator Pointe Academy
Navigator Pointe Academy's state test result (49.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navigator Pointe Academy this school | 375 | 1.1% | 49.1% |
| Renaissance Academy LEHI | 742 | 10.6% | 60.7% |
| Mountainville Academy ALPINE | 716 | 3.4% | 57.8% |
| Mountain West Montessori Academy South Jordan | 450 | 16.7% | 34.8% |
| Maria Montessori Academy OGDEN | 402 | 8.5% | 19.1% |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi LEHI | 646 | 15.8% | 60.3% |
Matched among Utah K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Navigator Pointe Academy ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Salt Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.1% | #12 of 31 | #3 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #15 of 29 no change | #4 of 10 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #11 of 29 ▲ 1 | #3 of 10 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 375 | #31 of 53 | #11 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #17 of 34 | #6 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.2% | #11 of 34 | #8 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 1.1% | #40 of 41 | #13 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.1% | #5 of 19 | #2 of 8 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
375
-70 (-16%) vs 2020
-28% since 2010-11, when it was 521
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 | 375 | 19.6 | 19.2:1 | 1% (4) |
| 2023-24 | 406 | 21.6 | 18.8:1 | 8% (32) |
| 2022-23 | 411 | 23.4 | 17.6:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 445 | N/A | N/A | 15% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 494 | N/A | N/A | 16% (77) |
| 2015-16 | 511 | N/A | N/A | 31% (157) |
| 2010-11 | 521 | 28 | 18.6:1 | 24% (126) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Navigator Pointe Academy.
About Navigator Pointe Academy
Navigator Pointe Academy is a small school serving multiple grade levels with its address in WEST JORDAN, Utah. The school counted 375 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 9. It has 45% fewer students than the average for combined schools in Utah (about 687).
Navigator Pointe Academy is its own local education agency in federal data.
The share of White students at Navigator Pointe Academy is 62%, a majority. Smaller groups are 23% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial, and 3% Pacific Islander. For comparison, the population of Salt Lake County is roughly 70% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Navigator Pointe Academy is 19.2:1, based on 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 19.9:1 average for combined schools in Utah, this school's ratio is lower. Lunch program data show 1% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 34% for public schools in Salt Lake County.
On the allk12 Grade, Navigator Pointe Academy lands at B, ahead of 56% of Utah public K-12 schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Navigator Pointe Academy is 10.2 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 49.1% actual, 59.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Utah.
In Salt Lake County, median household income comes to about $97,494, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Salt Lake County counts 325 public schools with about 209,757 students.
Mountain Shadows School is about 0.8 miles from Navigator Pointe Academy, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Navigator Pointe Academy holds at least 8 other public schools. Navigator Pointe Academy comes in 1st of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Navigator Pointe Academy has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 16% drop, from 445 to 375.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Navigator Pointe Academy. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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 JORDAN
- Copper Hills HighHigh · 2,837 students
- West Jordan HighHigh · 1,761 students
- Sunset Ridge MiddleMiddle · 1,377 students
- West Hills MiddleMiddle · 1,169 students
- West Jordan MiddleMiddle · 1,000 students
- Fox Hollow SchoolElementary · 872 students
Nearby schools
- Mountain Shadows School0.8 mi · 595
- Entheos Academy Kearns1.0 mi · 579
- Jim Bridger School1.1 mi · 340
- Fox Hills School1.5 mi · 553
- Hayden Peak School1.6 mi · 723
- Kearns High1.6 mi · 2,313
Frequently asked questions
About Navigator Pointe AcademyHow many students attend Navigator Pointe Academy?
Navigator Pointe Academy enrolls approximately 375 students in grades KG-09.
What age range does Navigator Pointe Academy serve?
Navigator Pointe Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 09.
How many teachers does Navigator Pointe Academy have?
Navigator Pointe Academy employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Navigator Pointe Academy?
Student demographics at Navigator Pointe Academy are roughly 62% White, 23% Hispanic, 0% Black, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Navigator Pointe Academy public or private?
Navigator Pointe Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Navigator Pointe Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.