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Utah Peak Academy

500 North Main, JUNCTION, UT 84740 · (435) 577-1202 · Piute County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL161 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
161
Elementary
DISTRICT 62 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
97.6:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 33.5:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 53% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4125%
Grade 1159%
Grade 23119%
Grade 31711%
Grade 41912%
Grade 5127%
Grade 696%
Grade 774%
Grade 8106%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 310% larger than its 8th grade class (10).

Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
13383%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
159%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
64%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 0%
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
Male
7345%
Female
8855%

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About Utah Peak Academy

Utah Peak Academy is a small elementary school in JUNCTION, Utah. It enrolled 161 students in kindergarten through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 67% lower than the average for elementary schools in Utah, which is about 491.

A total of 6 schools make up Piute District, with 453 students enrolled.

Most students at Utah Peak Academy are White: 83% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 9% Hispanic, 4% Pacific Islander, and 2% multiracial. The school's White share is 9 points below the 91% share among Piute County residents. By the diversity index, Utah Peak Academy comes in at 31%.

A ratio of 97.6:1 comes from the school's 1.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah is lower than this school's figure.

Piute County census figures show that median household income is about $48,393, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. A total of 6 public schools operate in Piute County, serving about 453 students.

The closest other public school is Piute High, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 3 other public schools within ten miles.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area. Utah Peak Academy is a virtual school according to federal records.

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Piute County at a glance

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Population
1,694
Census ACS
Median income
$48,393
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
453 students

Quick facts

School name
Utah Peak Academy
District
Piute District
Address
500 North Main, JUNCTION, UT 84740
Phone
(435) 577-1202
County
Piute County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
161
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
97.6:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
490078001664
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

Other schools in Piute District
Other schools in JUNCTION
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Frequently asked questions

About Utah Peak Academy
How many students attend Utah Peak Academy?
Utah Peak Academy enrolls approximately 161 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Utah Peak Academy serve?
Utah Peak Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does Utah Peak Academy have?
Utah Peak Academy employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 97.6:1.
How diverse is Utah Peak Academy?
Utah Peak Academy reports a student body of 83% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Utah Peak Academy?
Utah Peak Academy is overseen by Piute District in Piute County.
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