Mountainville Academy

www.mountainvilleacademy.org

Charter School 801 Students

Other Pre-K - 9th

School Overview

Mountainville Academy, located in Alpine, Utah, is a public charter school that serves students in grades K–8. Founded on the principles of a classical education, the school emphasizes a structured curriculum designed to cultivate critical thinking, academic excellence, and strong character development. By focusing on a traditional "back-to-basics" approach, the academy prioritizes mastery of core subjects, such as mathematics, science, and the humanities, while fostering a disciplined yet supportive learning environment.

In addition to its rigorous academic standards, Mountainville Academy places significant value on the partnership between teachers, students, and parents. The school promotes a community-focused culture where character traits—often referred to as "Virtues"—are integrated into the daily curriculum to help students become responsible and ethical citizens. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a clear mission-driven framework, the academy aims to provide a personalized educational experience that prepares students for success in high school and beyond.

801

Total Students

39.2

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

3.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mountainville Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	658
Hispanic	68
Black	11
Asian	12
Two or More	49
Pacific Islander	3

White
658 (82.1 %)
Hispanic
68 (8.5 %)
Two or More
49 (6.1 %)
Asian
12 (1.5 %)
Black
11 (1.4 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mountainville Academy
Phone:	(801)756-9805
Website:	http://www.mountainvilleacademy.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 9th
Total Students:	801
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	14
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 50

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 81

Grade 6 85

Grade 7 37

Grade 8 33

Grade 9 21