Best Elementary Schools in Utah

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 561)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
490018401489	351	Wallace Stegner Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	980 S. Bending River Ct.	Salt Lake City	84104	Salt Lake County	Wallace Stegner Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(801) 456-9570	690	29	23.9	73.0%	111 (16.1%)	21 (3.0%)	425 (61.6%)	16 (2.3%)	4 (0.6%)	91 (13.2%)	22 (3.2%)	$7,605			$988			$6,617	40	39	351
490072001291	352	Polk School	Public	K-6	2615 Polk Ave	Ogden	84401	Weber County	Ogden City District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 737-8300	439	18	24.3	20.5%	289 (65.8%)	3 (0.7%)	122 (27.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	18 (4.1%)	$8,923			$1,654			$7,269	39.8	46.1	306	46
490017401600	353	Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs	Public, Charter	K-6	992 Chianti Street	Saratoga Springs	84043	Utah County	Ascent Academies of Utah	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(385) 275-0909	388	20	19.4	19.6%	267 (68.8%)	7 (1.8%)	63 (16.2%)	10 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.4%)	24 (6.2%)								39.7			(n/a)
490009001624	354	Golden Spike Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	730 East 300 North	Brigham City	84302	Box Elder County	Box Elder District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(435) 515-5500	838	40	20.9	38.5%	668 (79.7%)	4 (0.5%)	128 (15.3%)	3 (0.4%)	7 (0.8%)	4 (0.5%)	24 (2.9%)								39.6			(n/a)
490120001552	355	Silver Ridge Elementary	Public	K-6	3400 N. 3000 W	Farr West	84404	Weber County	Weber District	No	No	No	No	(801) 476-7800	625	28	22.3	15.8%	580 (92.8%)	2 (0.3%)	34 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.4%)								39	36.4	365	10
490099000558	356	South Summit School	Public	PK, KG-4	535 E 300 S	Kamas	84036	Summit County	South Summit District	No	No	No	Yes	(435) 783-4318	540	28	19.2	23.5%	460 (85.2%)	2 (0.4%)	74 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	$10,009			$740			$9,268	39	25.6	423	67
490114001057	357	Arrowhead School	Public	PK, KG-5	545 Arrowhead Trail	Santa Clara	84765	Washington County	Washington District	No	No	No	No	(435) 674-2027	552	31	18	30.4%	423 (76.6%)	5 (0.9%)	65 (11.8%)	13 (2.4%)	13 (2.4%)	8 (1.4%)	25 (4.5%)	$7,569			$675			$6,894	39	42.3	331	26
490009000042	358	Century School	Public	K-5	5820 N 4800 W	Bear River City	84301	Box Elder County	Box Elder District	No	No	No	No	(435) 515-4100	491	22	21.9	30.8%	438 (89.2%)	2 (0.4%)	40 (8.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	$7,436			$654			$6,781	38.8	29.8	392	34
490063000394	359	Rees School	Public	PK, KG-6	574 N Rees Ave	Spanish Fork	84660	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 798-4055	641	27	24.1	31.2%	452 (70.5%)	4 (0.6%)	130 (20.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (0.9%)	48 (7.5%)	$8,174			$873			$7,301	38.7	45	313	46
490003000035	360	Windsor School	Public	PK, KG-6	1315 N Main	Orem	84057	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 610-8124	569	27	20.7	48.5%	242 (42.5%)	1 (0.2%)	293 (51.5%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.3%)	14 (2.5%)	$9,191			$1,646			$7,544	38.6	38.6	355	5

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on RISE English Language Arts, RISE Mathematics, RISE Science test scores released by the Utah State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Utah State Board of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Utah State Board of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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