Serving 846 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mountain Trails School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 846 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mountain Trails School serves the southwest part of Eagle Mountain, UT, covering an area of approximately 55.9 square miles. Families typically travel 15 to 20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 7.9 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 11.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mountain Trails School's student population of 846 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
846 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mountain Trails School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain Trails School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)38%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)39%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
23%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
1%
White
67%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)59.3%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mountain Trails School's ranking?
Mountain Trails School is ranked #625 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Mountain Trails School often compared to?
Mountain Trails Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Valley School, Hidden Hollow School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Mountain Trails School?
846 students attend Mountain Trails School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Mountain Trails School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mountain Trails School?
Mountain Trails School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mountain Trails School offer ?
Mountain Trails School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Mountain Trails School part of?
Mountain Trails School is part of Alpine School District.
School Reviews
Review Mountain Trails School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
When a Public School Cancels a Course Your Child Needs
Learn what parents can do when public schools cancel essential courses, including protecting graduation credits, finding approved alternatives, requesting substitutions, and preventing disruptions to college or career plans before deadlines.
Verify School Assignment Before Buying a House
Before buying a house, learn how to verify your child's assigned public school, check conflicting property listings, confirm enrollment eligibility, and avoid costly school assignment surprises before closing on a property.
School Bus Commute Times: What Parents Should Know
Discover how long school bus commutes really take, why routes vary, and what parents should ask about pickup times, student fatigue, transportation reliability, and daily schedules before choosing schools.
