Academy for Math Engineering & Science 鈥� Salt Lake County, UT

Key statistics

460

Students enrolled

1

Public schools

24

Classroom teachers (FTE)

19.1:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Grade 9 112
Grade 10 121
Grade 11 112
Grade 12 115

By race/ethnicity

White 59%
Hispanic/Latino 16%
Asian 11%
Two or more races 5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 4%
Black or African American 4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

18% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 83 of 460 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 18%
Reduced-price lunch 0%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$10,932 spent per student on day-to-day operations Utah median: $10,585 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $7,774
Support services $3,158

Where the money comes from

Local 6%
State 93%
Federal 2%

Total revenue $5.7 milliontotal spending $5.2 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

09 to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: Small

Total staff (FTE)

35

District office

5715 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City UT 84121

Phone

(801) 278-9460

County

Salt Lake County

Official website

NCES District ID

4900017

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About Academy for Math Engineering & Science

Description provided by the district or community 鈥� not part of the NCES dataset.

The Academy for Math, Engineering and Science (AMES), located at Cottonwood High School in Salt Lake City, provides high school students (grades 9-12) opportunities to extend their knowledge beyond the typical high school curriculum, especially into the worlds of technology, math, science and engineering. At AMES, we are looking for students who are: SEARCHING for better educational opportunities; WILLING to work hard; APPLYING themselves to challenges; EAGER to try new things. Our mission is to prepare a diverse student body for success in college or other post-secondary education.

Public Schools in Academy for Math Engineering & Science (1)

All levels Elementary Middle High Other