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Vanguard Academy

PublicHighGrades 7–12Charter

2650 South Decker Lake Lane, West Valley City, UT 84119 · (801) 327-8724

West Valley City’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Utah school districts

Directions
Students
623
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Vanguard Academy

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Utah’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 34.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency59%
State average 38.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Utah’s 936 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2650 South Decker Lake Lane, West Valley City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7136
Grade 8112
Grade 9113
Grade 10106
Grade 1188
Grade 1268
Enrollment over time
462’20
507’21
538’22
568’23
623’24

Up 34.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 99%Hispanic <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Vanguard Academy from West Valley City families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Utah’s other public schools; West Valley City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.