Summit Academy - Independence

15327 S. Noell Nelson Drive, Bluffdale, UT Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public Charter

School Type

945

Students

KG-8

Grades Offered

21 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

45%

Percent Proficient - Math

38%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

School Overview

Summit Academy - Independence is a public Charter school located in Bluffdale, Utah. It is a school in Summit Academy district.

According to the Utah state assessment result, 45% of students are proficient in Math learning and 38% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 945 students through grade KG to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1 where a total of 44 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 945 students are attending Summit Academy - Independence. By gender, there are 473 and 472 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 10.1%	95	49	46
Asian 3.3%	31	14	17
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.3%	12	9	3
Black 1.4%	13	6	7
White 80.5%	761	379	382
Two or More Races 3.5%	33	16	17
Total	945	473	472

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	15	9	6
Asian	7	2	5
White	7	5	2
Two or More Races	2	1	1
Total	31	17	14

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	17	8	9
Asian	3	1	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	3	2	1
White	108	78	30
Two or More Races	4	2	2
Total	136	92	44

Teachers & Staffs

Total 44 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Summit Academy - Independence and the students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1. 79.5% of teachers are certified. 72.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	44	Students per teacher: 21 to 1
Teachers who are certified	35	79.5%
Teachers who are not certified	9	20.5%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	6	13.6%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	6	13.6%
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 945 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	1	-

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 45%	45%	30-34%	40-44%	50-54%	40-44%	45-49%	50-54%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	40-59%	≥50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 37%	35-39%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%	<50%
Black students 50%	<50%	***	*	*	***	*	*
White students 45%	45%	30-34%	40-44%	55-59%	35-39%	45-49%	45-49%
Two or More Races 50%	40-59%	***	*	*	*	≥50%	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	35-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	40-49%	≥50%
Limited English proficient students 30%	21-39%	*	<50%	*	*	≥50%	*
Female students 42%	40-44%	20-29%	30-39%	40-49%	30-39%	40-49%	50-59%
Male students 47%	45-49%	30-39%	40-49%	50-59%	40-49%	55-59%	40-49%

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 38%	38%	40-44%	35-39%	50-54%	45-49%	25-29%	25-29%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 30%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 22%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	<50%
Black students 50%	<50%	***	*	*	***	*	*
White students 41%	41%	40-44%	35-39%	55-59%	50-54%	25-29%	25-29%
Two or More Races 50%	40-59%	***	*	*	*	≥50%	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 27%	25-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	*	<50%	*	*	<50%	*
Female students 47%	45-49%	40-49%	30-39%	60-69%	50-59%	20-29%	40-49%
Male students 32%	30-34%	30-39%	30-39%	40-49%	40-49%	20-29%	11-19%

Bullying

Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Summit Academy - Independence. There are 1 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	0	0	0	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	0	0	0	0
Black	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
White	Reported	3	1	2	0
White	Disciplined	3	1	2	0
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	3	1	2	0
Total	Disciplined	3	1	2	0

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Elementary

Summit Academy - Draper Campus View

990Students

21Students per teacher

Summit Academy - Independence View

945Students

21Students per teacher

Summit Academy - Bluffdale View

547Students

24Students per teacher

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