American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School vs West Lake Jr High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 684 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School
West Valley City · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,556 students
West Lake Jr High
West Valley City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
724 students
| Measure | American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School West Valley City, Utah | West Lake Jr High West Valley City, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #136 of 141 |
| National rank | – | #14228 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,556 | 724 |
| Enrollment | 1,556 | 724 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.7% | 64.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 18% |
| city | West Valley City | West Valley City |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 18%).
- •American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 25%).
- •American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.7% vs 64.2%).
- •West Lake Jr High does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 22.9).
- •American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School is the larger school with 1,556 students compared with 724.
- •American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School is a charter school while West Lake Jr High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School better than West Lake Jr High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School and West Lake Jr High?
About 684 m in a straight line, between West Valley City and West Valley City in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School: 1,556. West Lake Jr High: 724. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School and West Lake Jr High rank in Utah?
American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School is unranked and West Lake Jr High is 136th of 141 among other schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).