Utah Military Academy

3901 West Waterberry Drive
LEHI, UT 84043

www.umavp.org

Charter School 357 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

The Utah Military Academy (UMA) – Camp Williams is a public charter school that integrates rigorous academic preparation with a structured military-style environment. Designed for students in grades 7 through 12, the academy focuses on developing leadership, personal discipline, and character. By utilizing a military model, the school aims to provide a unique alternative to traditional public education, emphasizing physical fitness, service to the community, and an environment rooted in academic excellence and accountability.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for success in both higher education and professional military or civilian careers. Beyond the classroom, students participate in a variety of extracurricular activities and military traditions, such as JROTC programs, drill, and leadership development exercises. Located in American Fork, Utah, UMA – Camp Williams positions itself as a tuition-free option for families seeking a disciplined, structured, and goal-oriented educational experience that prioritizes citizenship and core values.

357

Total Students

22.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams
Demographic	Student Count
White	158
Hispanic	136
Black	19
Asian	7
Two or More	21
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	15

White
158 (44.3%)
Hispanic
136 (38.1%)
Two or More
21 (5.9%)
Black
19 (5.3%)
Pacific Islander
15 (4.2%)
Asian
7 (2.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Utah Military Academy
Phone:	(385)498-6167
Website:	http://www.umavp.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	86
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 52

Grade 8 58

Grade 9 59

Grade 10 78

Grade 11 62

Grade 12 48