Provo Peaks School
Rank
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(801) 374-4940
Provo Peaks School serves 582 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Provo Peaks School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is equal to the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Provo Peaks 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%)
School Overview
Provo Peaks School's student population of 582 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 582 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (17-18) | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Provo Peaks 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 Provo Peaks School is 0.59, 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 | #493 out of 957 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 34:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 17% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 50% | 74% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Provo School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Provo Peaks School is Oak Springs School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Provost School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Provo Sunrise Preschool Special Education School Grades: PK | 208 students
0.0 miles
87 N. 700 E.
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4915 0 PK 208 - Provo Provost School Math: 59% | Reading: 56%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 445 students10
0.4 miles
629 S 1000 E
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4960 0.4 K-6 445 - Provo Oak Springs School Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 52 students10
0.6 miles
1300 E Center
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4858 0.6 K-12 52 - Provo Wasatch School Math: 64% | Reading: 61%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-6 | 883 students10
1.0 miles
1080 N 900 E
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4910 1 K-6 883 - Provo Provo Eschool Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 2,051 students10
1.1 miles
280 W 940 N
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4814 1.1 K-12 2,051
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