AMERICAN ACADEMY OF INNOVATION

The American Academy of Innovation (AAI) is a tuition-free public charter school located in South Jordan, Utah, serving students in grades 6 through 12. The school distinguishes itself through a project-based learning model that emphasizes hands-on experience, critical thinking, and the practical application of academic concepts. By integrating career and technical education (CTE) into its curriculum, AAI aims to prepare students not just for college, but for the demands of the modern workforce, encouraging them to solve real-world problems in collaborative environments.

Beyond its academic curriculum, AAI is noted for its focus on innovation and global citizenship. The school environment is designed to be inclusive and supportive, offering students opportunities to explore diverse interests—ranging from engineering and robotics to the arts—while fostering a sense of community. With a commitment to small class sizes and a culture of mentorship, the American Academy of Innovation seeks to equip its students with the technical skills, creative confidence, and character necessary to succeed in an ever-evolving global economy.

5410 W South Jordan Parkway
SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84009
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF INNOVATION is a public Charter school in SOUTH JORDAN, UT with about 313 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Utah

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
USBE
Total Students:
313
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 313 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AMERICAN ACADEMY OF INNOVATION is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
81.5%
Hispanic/Latino
11.5%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian
1.0%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
38.3%
Male
61.7%

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.