Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Grant School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Grant School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Grant School's student population of 339 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
339 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Grant School ranks within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grant School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
13%
19%
Black
3%
1%
White
75%
72%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grant School's ranking?
Grant School is ranked #322 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Grant School often compared to?
Grant Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Horizon School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Grant School?
339 students attend Grant School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Grant School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grant School?
Grant School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Grant School offer ?
Grant School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Grant School part of?
Grant School is part of Murray School District.
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