WALLACE STEGNER ACADEMY
Wallace Stegner Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Wallace Stegner Academy school district, located in SALT LAKE CITY, UT with about 567 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.
Wallace Stegner Academy (WSA) is a public charter school located in Salt Lake City, Utah, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school distinguishes itself through a rigorous academic focus, emphasizing high expectations for student achievement and a curriculum designed to foster critical thinking and college readiness. Committed to providing a quality education to a diverse student population, the academy utilizes a structured learning environment to help students develop strong foundational skills in core subjects, particularly literacy and mathematics.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Wallace Stegner Academy places a significant emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school operates with the goal of preparing its students to become responsible, productive citizens, often integrating programs that promote personal integrity and civic awareness. By offering a tuition-free, public option with a smaller school feel, the academy aims to bridge achievement gaps and ensure that every student has access to the resources necessary to succeed both during their middle school years and in their future academic endeavors.
For more information, contact Wallace Stegner Academy at (801) 456-9570 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104
(801) 456-9570
http://wsacharter.org
WALLACE STEGNER ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in SALT LAKE CITY, UT with about 567 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Utah
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
USBE - District:
- Wallace Stegner Academy
- Total Students:
- 567
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 567 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 60.8%
- White
- 25.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 6.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.