American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 vs Hawthorn Academy South Jordan
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3
Draper · Charter high · Grades 7–12
719 students
Hawthorn Academy South Jordan
South Jordan · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
621 students
| Measure | American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 Draper, Utah | Hawthorn Academy South Jordan South Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #100 of 148 | #403 of 580 |
| National rank | #9792 of 16,910 | #30876 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 719 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 719 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.9% | 25.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 34% |
| city | Draper | South Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.5 vs 41.6).
- •Hawthorn Academy South Jordan does better on math proficiency (34% vs 19%).
- •American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 40%).
- •American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.9% vs 25.9%).
- •Hawthorn Academy South Jordan does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 21.8).
- •American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 is the larger school with 719 students compared with 621.
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 - Draper #3 better than Hawthorn Academy South Jordan?
On the Success Index (US), American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 ranks higher (44.5 vs 41.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 and Hawthorn Academy South Jordan?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Draper and South Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3: 719. Hawthorn Academy South Jordan: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 and Hawthorn Academy South Jordan rank in Utah?
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 is 100th of 148 and Hawthorn Academy South Jordan is 403rd of 580 among high schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).