Ogden Preparatory Academy

(801)627-2066

www.ogdenprep.org

Charter School 1,022 Students

Other K - 9th

School Overview

Ogden Preparatory Academy (OPA) is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K–9. Located in Ogden, Utah, the academy is distinguished by its focus on a rigorous academic curriculum, particularly in the core subjects of math, science, and literacy. The school operates with a commitment to providing a structured and supportive learning environment, aiming to prepare students for success in high school and beyond through a blend of traditional instruction and character-building initiatives.

Beyond its academic core, Ogden Preparatory Academy emphasizes the importance of community and extracurricular enrichment. The school is known for fostering a strong partnership between faculty, parents, and students, maintaining a culture that prioritizes school spirit and student engagement. By offering a diverse range of activities and emphasizing high behavioral expectations, the academy strives to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are not only academically proficient but also responsible and civically minded members of their community.

1,022

Total Students

51.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ogden Preparatory Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	221
Hispanic	749
Black	13
Asian	5
Two or More	23
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
749 (73.3 %)
White
221 (21.6 %)
Two or More
23 (2.3 %)
Black
13 (1.3 %)
American Indian
9 (0.9 %)
Asian
5 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

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:	Ogden Preparatory Academy
Phone:	(801)627-2066
Website:	http://www.ogdenprep.org
Grade Range:	K - 9th
Total Students:	1,022
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	556
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	94

* 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 100

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 92

Grade 6 102

Grade 7 113

Grade 8 107

Grade 9 108