Liahona Preparatory Academy | |
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2464 W 450 S, Pleasant Grove, Utah 84062 Pleasant Grove, Utah Utah County , Utah 84062 United States | |
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School type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) |
Established | Jan 01, 1997[1] |
Founder | Brent and Kolleen Degraff [2] |
Status | Open |
Grades | K-12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 171 (2021–22) [3] |
Language | English |
Campuses | 1 |
Campus type | Suburban |
Nickname | Warriors[4] |
Accreditations | Cognia (formerly AdvancED)[5] |
Website | Official website |
Liahona Preparatory Academy (unaffiliated with Liahona Academy) is a tuition-funded private school offering instruction to students through their online distance education program hosted on Cognia and at their physical campus. The school is named after purported artifact described in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) scripture The Book of Mormon that is said to function as a compass.[6] The school's curriculum centers around LDS-based “Restorative Education” principles.[7]
As of 2024, Liahona Preparatory Academy had an average ACT score of 25, below the average score of 27 for Utah private high schools, tying for #11 out of 13 private high schools in Utah, based on ACT scores.[8]