Lapoint School
Tel:
(435)247-2637
- Lapoint School serves 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Lapoint School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Utah state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Lapoint School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lapoint School's student population of 255 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 255 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lapoint School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 932 schools in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lapoint School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Overall School Rank | 56% | 26% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 45% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 38% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 58% | 75% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Uintah School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lapoint School is Uintah River High School (8.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Eagle View School (11.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eagle View School (11.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Duchesne Uintah River High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 61 students
8.6 miles
998 E 7500 S
Fort Duchesne, UT 84026
(435)725-4088 8.6 9-12 61 - Roosevelt Eagle View School Grades: K-8 | 482 students
11.6 miles
301 North 5750 East
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435)722-2247 11.6 K-8 482 - Roosevelt Union High School Grades: 9-12 | 939 students
11.6 miles
135 N Union (124-3)
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435)725-4525 11.6 9-12 939 - Roosevelt East School Grades: PK-5 | 404 students
11.7 miles
700 E 400 N (107-10)
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435)725-4665 11.7 PK-5 404 - Neola Neola School Grades: K-5 | 192 students
12.3 miles
8709 N State Rd 121, 8709 N St
Neola, UT 84053
(435)725-4715 12.3 K-5 192
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