Best Elementary Schools in Utah

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the RISE test scores by the Utah State Board of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

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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)
490105001097	251	Rose Springs School	Public	PK, KG-6	5349 N Insbrook Place	Stansbury Park	84074	Tooele County	Tooele District	No	No	No	No	(435) 833-9015	527	26	20.6	12.9%	415 (78.7%)	4 (0.8%)	78 (14.8%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.9%)	12 (2.3%)	$8,068			$610			$7,458	55.2	62.7	200	51
490114000606	252	Heritage School	Public	PK, KG-5	747 E Riverside Dr	Saint George	84790	Washington County	Washington District	No	No	No	Yes	(435) 628-4427	520	25	20.9	51.5%	335 (64.4%)	2 (0.4%)	120 (23.1%)	6 (1.2%)	8 (1.5%)	24 (4.6%)	25 (4.8%)	$7,974			$1,135			$6,838	55.2	55.8	239	13
490006601469	253	Summit Academy - Independence	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	15327 S. Noell Nelson Drive	Bluffdale	84065	Salt Lake County	Summit Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(801) 987-8755	827	46	17.9	16.2%	600 (72.6%)	18 (2.2%)	112 (13.5%)	38 (4.6%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.6%)	45 (5.4%)	$7,556			$184			$7,372	55.1	43.8	319	66
490039000682	254	Enoch School	Public	K-5	4701 N Wagon Wheel Dr	Enoch	84721	Iron County	Iron District	No	No	No	Yes	(435) 586-2855	593	28	21.5	39.6%	508 (85.7%)	3 (0.5%)	56 (9.4%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.5%)	$7,902			$835			$7,067	55.1	47.8	295	41
490024000166	255	Neola School	Public	K-5	8709 N State Rd 121	Neola	84053	Duchesne County	Duchesne District	No	No	No	Yes	(435) 725-4715	148	11	14	41.9%	125 (84.5%)	3 (2.0%)	9 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.1%)	$9,845			$553			$9,292	54.9			(n/a)
490039001121	256	Three Peaks School	Public	K-5	1685 W Midvalley Road	Cedar City	84721	Iron County	Iron District	No	No	No	Yes	(435) 586-8871	643	30	21.6	42.1%	549 (85.4%)	2 (0.3%)	57 (8.9%)	4 (0.6%)	7 (1.1%)	4 (0.6%)	20 (3.1%)	$7,679			$892			$6,787	54.5	55.1	246	10
490039000285	257	Parowan School	Public	K-6	128 W 100 N	Parowan	84761	Iron County	Iron District	No	No	No	Yes	(435) 477-3368	420	21	19.9	47.9%	363 (86.4%)	2 (0.5%)	38 (9.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	12 (2.9%)	$8,990			$886			$8,104	54.2	57.2	231	26
490003001573	258	Centennial Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	450 S. 400 East	Orem	84097	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8400	729	32	23	40.9%	490 (67.2%)	12 (1.6%)	165 (22.6%)	9 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (2.1%)	37 (5.1%)								54.1	68.4	162	96
490036000268	259	Vista School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-9	4925 S 2200 W	Taylorsville	84118	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	No	(385) 646-5067	517	23	22.4	49.5%	239 (46.2%)	16 (3.1%)	196 (37.9%)	31 (6.0%)	4 (0.8%)	22 (4.3%)	9 (1.7%)	$7,445			$701			$6,744	54.1	47.2	299	40
490003001320	260	Sage Hills School	Public	PK, KG-6	3033 Swainson Ave	Saratoga Springs	84045	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8723	943	35	26.9	11.8%	773 (82.0%)	6 (0.6%)	91 (9.7%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (1.7%)	51 (5.4%)	$6,208			$276			$5,931	53.9	56.8	237	23

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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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