Utah County Academy of Science

District Overview
Located in the small city setting of Orem, Utah—within the broader Provo-Orem-Lehi metropolitan area—the Utah County Academy of Science operates as an active, independent charter district specializing in secondary education. Situated at 940 W 800 S, this single-facility campus serves a focused academic community spanning grades 9 through 12. For the 2024–2025 academic year, the district maintains a total enrollment of 510 high school students, comprising 103 ninth-graders, 145 tenth-graders, 126 eleventh-graders, and 136 twelfth-graders tailored toward rigorous post-secondary preparation.

The academy's student population represents a diverse blend of backgrounds, consisting of 300 White, 155 Hispanic, 26 Asian, and 21 multiracial students, alongside American Indian, Black, and Pacific Islander representation, with a gender breakdown of 304 male and 206 female students. To support student achievement and operational excellence, the district employs a robust professional workforce totaling nearly 78 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes approximately 42 full-time equivalent teachers, a dedicated instructional aide, and over 35 support personnel, ensuring students receive attentive guidance throughout their high school tenure. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking further information can explore the district's programs online at www.ucas-edu.net or connect directly via phone at (801) 863-2222.
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Total Schools
510
Total Students
41.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Utah County Academy of Science
Demographic Student Count
White300
Hispanic155
Black4
Asian26
Two or More21
American Indian2
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    300 (58.8%)
  • Hispanic
    155 (30.4%)
  • Asian
    26 (5.1%)
  • Two or More
    21 (4.1%)
  • Black
    4 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Utah County Academy of Science
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary0
Middle0
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Independent charter district
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:1
Students:510*
Teachers (FTE):41.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:12.2
Schools in Utah County Academy of Science
Found 1 Schools