American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans vs Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 36 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans
West Valley City · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
639 students
Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
637 students
| Measure | American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans West Valley City, Utah | Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #570 of 580 | #168 of 580 |
| National rank | #46578 of 50,301 | #17334 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 639 | 637 |
| Enrollment | 639 | 637 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.5% | 19.5% |
| Students per teacher | 24.6 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | West Valley City | Saratoga Springs |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.2 vs 17.0).
- •Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.5% vs 59.5%).
- •Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 24.6).
- •American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans is the larger school with 639 students compared with 637.
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 - The School for New Americans better than Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs?
On the Success Index (US), Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs ranks higher (61.2 vs 17.0 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 - The School for New Americans and Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs?
About 36 km in a straight line, between West Valley City and Saratoga Springs in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans: 639. Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs: 637. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans and Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs rank in Utah?
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans is 570th of 580 and Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs is 168th of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).