Serving 622 students in grades Kindergarten-6, American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 622 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1's student population of 622 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
622 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Human flourishing is the goal of classical education.
School Rankings
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 ranks within the top 20% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#130 out of 957 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Asian
28%
2%
Hispanic
14%
21%
Black
3%
1%
White
51%
69%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.3%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1's ranking?
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 is ranked #130 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 often compared to?
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1is often viewed alongside schools like American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2, Channing Hall by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1?
622 students attend American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1?
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 offer ?
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 part of?
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 is part of American Preparatory Academy School District.
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