Serving 24 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Oscarson 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Oscarson School serves the northwest part of Marysvale, UT, covering an attendance zone of approximately 162.4 square miles. Families in this area typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the farthest point being about 11.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oscarson School's student population of 24 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
24 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Oscarson 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 Oscarson School is 0.08, which is less 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
#747 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. View full 12-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Hispanic
4%
21%
Showing 2006–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
96%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2010–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.3%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oscarson School's ranking?
Oscarson School is ranked #747 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Oscarson School?
24 students attend Oscarson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Oscarson School students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oscarson School?
Oscarson School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Oscarson School offer ?
Oscarson School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Oscarson School part of?
Oscarson School is part of Piute School District.
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