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American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3

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American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 ranks 15 th of 138 Utah high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 7-12

15^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 138 Utah High Schools

Better than 89% of Utah high schools

Summary

American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 is a public charter high school serving grades 7-12 in Draper, Utah, with a student population of 735. This school consistently outperforms the state and district averages on standardized tests, ranking among the top high schools in Utah.

The school's academic performance is particularly impressive, with significantly higher proficiency rates than the state and district in key subjects like mathematics, science, and English language arts. American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 also excels in serving specific student populations, ranking among the top high schools in Utah for Hispanic and White students. Additionally, the school maintains high graduation rates, ranging from 88.3% to 94.9%, and lower dropout rates than the state average.

While the school has seen higher chronic absenteeism rates in recent years, these rates are still lower than nearby traditional public schools like Jordan High and Riverton High. Overall, American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 stands out as a high-performing public charter school that is providing a quality education and attracting families in the region, particularly when compared to other high schools in the surrounding Canyons District and Jordan District.

719

Students ?

21.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,510

Per pupil spending ?

15.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

431 W 11915 S
Draper, UT 84020

(801) 810-3590

District: American Preparatory Academy

Racial breakdown:

White:

48.0%

Hispanic:

28.9%

Asian:

18.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 74th percentile in 2019 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Utah average (59% vs 43% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Utah high schools

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the Utah average (90%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg39%

Utah avg43%

Middle school

15^th of 182

Utah public middle schools ?

Top 8%▲ up 44 pts since 2019

From bottom 47% (2019) to top 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

15^th of 138

Utah public high schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 15 pts since 2019

From top 26% (2019) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

36^th of 93American Preparatory Academy among Utah districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	86.1	15 of 182	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	92.3	4 of 210	98.1%	★★★★★
2023	79.6	32 of 216	85.2%	★★★★☆
2022	61.5	80 of 209	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.5	102 of 213	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.1	117 of 222	47.3%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2024	100.0	1 of 54	98.1%	★★★★★
2023	99.9	1 of 46	97.8%	★★★★★
2022	96.3	2 of 46	95.7%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2024	98.7	3 of 106	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	90.6	6 of 99	93.9%	★★★★★
2022	72.5	25 of 100	75.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2023	70.1	34 of 138	75.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	77.3	25 of 159	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	91.3	5 of 183	97.3%	★★★★★
2023	68.5	49 of 191	74.3%	★★★★☆
2022	56.9	76 of 191	60.2%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	82.8	15 of 138	89.1%	★★★★☆
2024	86.2	12 of 138	91.3%	★★★★★
2023	70.3	27 of 139	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	52.7	58 of 131	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	45 of 129	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.9	35 of 136	74.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2023	75.3	10 of 66	84.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	95.5	4 of 118	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	82.7	11 of 122	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	65.7	29 of 123	76.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

English Language Learner (2024)98th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)97th percentile~ school

White (2025)84th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)75th percentile-10 vs school

High school

White (2025)97th percentile+7 vs school

Hispanic (2023)85th percentile+4 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

Science73%+25 vs state

English Language Arts61%+12 vs state

Mathematics54%+11 vs state

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Schools Near American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts (2025)		Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics (2025)		Utah Aspire Plus Science (2025)		RISE Mathematics (2025)		RISE Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 10th Grade	RISE Mathematics 7th Grade	RISE Mathematics 8th Grade	RISE Science 7th Grade	RISE Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3	Public, Charter	7-12	431 W 11915 S	Draper	84020	Salt Lake County	American Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(801) 810-3590	719	34	21.4	15.9%	345 (48.0%)	13 (1.8%)	208 (28.9%)	133 (18.5%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	17 (2.4%)	82.8	15^th of 138 public high schools	89.1%		86.2	12^th of 138 public high schools	91.3%	3	57.3	64.4	43.4	40.6	74.6	60.3	62.7	45.2	69.6	76.8	$7,510	$84	$7,426
Valley High School	Public	7-12	325 W 11000 S	South Jordan	84095	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 572-7035	347	25	14.1	28.8%	204 (58.8%)	3 (0.9%)	116 (33.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	21 (6.1%)								(n/a)											$9,355	$252	$9,103
Corner Canyon High	Public	8-12	12943 S. 700 E.	Draper	84020	Salt Lake County	Canyons District	No	No	No	No	(801) 826-6401	2,437	93	26.2	10.0%	1,909 (78.3%)	35 (1.4%)	250 (10.3%)	86 (3.5%)	3 (0.1%)	26 (1.1%)	128 (5.3%)	85	13^th of 138 public high schools	90.6%		89.9	10^th of 138 public high schools	92.8%	3	53.1	62.4	59.4	52.4	61.2	54.3					$8,282	$348	$7,934
Jordan Academy for Technology & Careers South	Public	10-12	12723 South Park Avenue	Riverton	84065	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 256-5900	0	10	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Alta High	Public	8-12	11055 S 1000 E	Sandy	84094	Salt Lake County	Canyons District	No	No	No	No	(801) 826-5600	2,278	93	24.5	15.2%	1,693 (74.3%)	32 (1.4%)	353 (15.5%)	57 (2.5%)	8 (0.4%)	28 (1.2%)	107 (4.7%)	48.1	69^th of 138 public high schools	50.0%		59.6	48^th of 138 public high schools	65.2%	21	35.9	43.5	42.8	36.2	48.9	39.8					$8,285	$432	$7,854
Life Skills Academy	Public	12	11150 S. 300 East	Sandy	84070	Salt Lake County	Canyons District	No	No	No	No	(801) 826-5467	63	6	11.4	95.2%	42 (66.7%)	2 (3.2%)	15 (23.8%)	3 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)								(n/a)											$18,334	$133	$18,201
Jordan High	Public	8-12	95 E 9825 S	Sandy	84070	Salt Lake County	Canyons District	No	No	No	No	(801) 826-6200	1,820	79	22.9	34.1%	1,050 (57.7%)	27 (1.5%)	586 (32.2%)	26 (1.4%)	12 (0.7%)	26 (1.4%)	93 (5.1%)	35.3	93^rd of 138 public high schools	32.6%		27.8	101^st of 138 public high schools	26.8%	8	49.1	48.5	26.9	20.3	42.1	30.7					$8,596	$455	$8,141
Canyons Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	9800 S 800 East	Sandy	84070	Salt Lake County	Canyons District	No	No	Yes	No	(801) 826-5220	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Bingham High	Public	10-12	2160 W 10400 S	South Jordan	84095	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 256-5100	2,461	99	24.9	13.1%	1,863 (75.7%)	20 (0.8%)	298 (12.1%)	84 (3.4%)	4 (0.2%)	68 (2.8%)	124 (5.0%)	86.4	11^th of 138 public high schools	92.0%		90.2	9^th of 138 public high schools	93.5%	2		65.1		44.3		52.5					$7,631	$245	$7,386
Riverton High	Public	10-12	12476 S Silverwolf Way (2700 W	Riverton	84065	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 256-5800	2,295	94	24.3	13.4%	1,895 (82.6%)	16 (0.7%)	252 (11.0%)	21 (0.9%)	5 (0.2%)	17 (0.7%)	89 (3.9%)	48.2	68^th of 138 public high schools	50.7%		39.2	85^th of 138 public high schools	38.4%	17		53.1		35.3		27.6					$8,019	$348	$7,670

Frequently Asked Questions about American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3

What is the racial makeup of American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3?

Students at American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 are 48% White, 29% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 in?

American Preparatory Academy

Is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 a good school?

American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 ranks 15^th of 138 Utah high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3?

In the 2024-25 school year, 719 students attended American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3.

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