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)
490021000147	281	Syracuse School	Public	PK, KG-6	1503 S 2000 W	Syracuse	84075	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-2600	798	37	21.8	13.2%	656 (82.2%)	8 (1.0%)	74 (9.3%)	8 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.5%)	46 (5.8%)	$6,857			$379			$6,478	51.3	45.7	307	26
490039000279	282	Cedar East School	Public	K-5	255 E College Ave	Cedar City	84720	Iron County	Iron District	No	No	No	Yes	(435) 586-2840	551	27	20.3	56.1%	366 (66.4%)	1 (0.2%)	145 (26.3%)	2 (0.4%)	15 (2.7%)	7 (1.3%)	15 (2.7%)	$8,145			$1,057			$7,088	51.2	43.5	320	38
490060000371	283	Longview School	Public	K-6	6240 S 560 E	Murray	84107	Salt Lake County	Murray District	No	No	No	No	(801) 264-7428	338	16	21	26.3%	233 (68.9%)	2 (0.6%)	61 (18.0%)	10 (3.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	28 (8.3%)	$7,788			$503			$7,286	51.1	45.6	308	25
490021000107	284	Bountiful School	Public	PK, KG-6	1620 S 50 W	Bountiful	84010	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-1350	478	18	26.2	23.2%	335 (70.1%)	6 (1.3%)	83 (17.4%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	29 (6.1%)	17 (3.6%)	$7,922			$448			$7,474	51	44.3	317	33
490042001069	285	Daybreak School	Public	K-6	4544 W Harvest Moon Dr	South Jordan	84009	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 302-0553	777	36	21.8	16.9%	592 (76.2%)	9 (1.2%)	115 (14.8%)	7 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	11 (1.4%)	40 (5.1%)	$7,700			$869			$6,831	50.9	60.8	209	76
490114000347	286	Bloomington Hills School	Public	PK, KG-5	919 E Brigham Rd	St George	84790	Washington County	Washington District	No	No	No	No	(435) 674-6495	494	25	19.8	42.9%	383 (77.5%)	5 (1.0%)	59 (11.9%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.8%)	29 (5.9%)	$7,324			$564			$6,760	50.9	59.1	224	62
490021001221	287	Buffalo Point School	Public	PK, KG-6	1924 South Doral Drive	Syracuse	84075	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-8400	938	37	25.4	10.8%	782 (83.4%)	5 (0.5%)	109 (11.6%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.6%)	31 (3.3%)	$6,958			$312			$6,646	50.7	54.6	252	35
490120000619	288	Kanesville School	Public	K-6	3112 S 3500 W	West Haven	84401	Weber County	Weber District	No	No	No	No	(801) 452-4680	988	40	24.7	15.1%	838 (84.8%)	7 (0.7%)	108 (10.9%)	7 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (2.7%)	$7,078			$772			$6,306	50.7	48.9	286	2
490087000525	289	Whittier School	Public	PK, KG-6	1600 S 300 E	Salt Lake City	84115	Salt Lake County	Salt Lake District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 481-4846	499	26	19.2	56.9%	212 (42.5%)	56 (11.2%)	149 (29.9%)	31 (6.2%)	5 (1.0%)	8 (1.6%)	38 (7.6%)	$9,673			$990			$8,684	50.6	56.7	238	51
490087000522	290	Washington School	Public	PK, KG-6	420 N 200 W	Salt Lake City	84103	Salt Lake County	Salt Lake District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 578-8140	267	18	14.5	47.9%	121 (45.3%)	17 (6.4%)	85 (31.8%)	12 (4.5%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (4.1%)	19 (7.1%)	$12,969			$1,394			$11,575	50.4	51.6	273	17

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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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