Lapoint School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(435) 247-2637
Lapoint School serves 223 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Utah state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lapoint School's student population of 223 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 223 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (17-18) | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Lapoint School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lapoint School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #619 out of 957 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 34:1 |
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| American Indian | 38% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 55% | 74% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 2% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Uintah School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and elementary school is Eagle View School (11.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Duchesne Uintah River High School Alternative School
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 72 students10
8.6 miles
998 E 7500 S
Fort Duchesne, UT 84026
(435) 725-4088 8.6 9-12 72 - Roosevelt Eagle View School Math: 19% | Reading: 23%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 416 students10
11.6 miles
301 North 5750 East
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 722-2247 11.6 K-8 416 - Roosevelt Union High School Math: 39% | Reading: 38%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 947 students10
11.6 miles
135 N Union (124-3)
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4525 11.6 9-12 947 - Roosevelt East School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 447 students10
11.7 miles
700 E 400 N (107-10)
Roosevelt, UT 84066
(435) 725-4665 11.7 PK-5 447 - Neola Neola School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 182 students10
12.3 miles
8709 N State Rd 121, 8709 N St
Neola, UT 84053
(435) 725-4715 12.3 K-5 182
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