Ranches Academy

7789 TAWNY OWL CIR
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UT 84005

www.theranchesacademy.com

Charter School 367 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Ranches Academy is a tuition-free public charter school located in Eagle Mountain, Utah, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school operates with a focus on academic excellence, character development, and a "back-to-basics" approach to education. By maintaining smaller class sizes and fostering a supportive community environment, the academy aims to provide a structured learning experience that emphasizes core subjects like math, science, and literacy while encouraging students to become responsible, civic-minded individuals.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Ranches Academy places a strong emphasis on family involvement and parent-teacher collaboration. The school’s culture is defined by its core values, which include integrity, respect, and hard work, often integrated into daily activities to help students build a solid moral foundation. With its convenient location in the Ranches community, the school serves as a significant educational hub for local families looking for a specialized charter alternative that prioritizes personalized attention and traditional educational standards.

367

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ranches Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	292
Hispanic	47
Black	2
Two or More	17
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	8

White
292 (79.6 %)
Hispanic
47 (12.8 %)
Two or More
17 (4.6 %)
Pacific Islander
8 (2.2 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Ranches Academy
Phone:	(801)789-4000
Website:	http://www.theranchesacademy.com
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	367
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	36
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 52

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 52

Grade 6 52

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ranches Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	52
Grade 1	53
Grade 2	54
Grade 3	52
Grade 4	52
Grade 5	52
Grade 6	52

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ranches Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	200	54.5%
Male	167	45.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)