UTAH CONNECTIONS ACADEMY
Utah Connections Academy is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Utah Connections Academy school district, located in WOODS CROSS, UT with about 1,022 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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.
Utah Connections Academy (UCA) is a tuition-free, online public charter school that serves students in grades K–12 across the state of Utah. Accredited by the Cognia global network, the school offers a structured, flexible home-based learning environment that allows students to complete their coursework asynchronously while remaining connected to state-certified teachers. The curriculum is delivered through a robust digital platform, enabling families to customize their educational approach to meet individual student needs, whether they are advanced learners, athletes, or students who thrive outside of a traditional brick-and-mortar classroom setting.
The school emphasizes a strong partnership between students, parents—who act as "Learning Coaches"—and professional educators. By blending rigorous academic standards with the convenience of virtual instruction, Utah Connections Academy focuses on preparing students for college and career readiness. In addition to core subjects, the school provides a variety of extracurricular clubs, social opportunities, and support services to ensure that students maintain a well-rounded educational experience despite the remote nature of their daily instruction.
For more information, contact Utah Connections Academy at (801) 298-6660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WOODS CROSS, UT 84087
(801) 298-6660
UTAH CONNECTIONS ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in WOODS CROSS, UT with about 1,022 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Utah
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
USBE - District:
- Utah Connections Academy
- Total Students:
- 1,022
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Virtual with face to face options
* 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 1,022 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending UTAH CONNECTIONS ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 80.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- Female
- 51.8%
- Male
- 48.2%
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.