Serving 881 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Traverse Mountain School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 881 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Traverse Mountain School serves the northern part of Lehi, UT, covering an area of approximately 7.7 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.7 miles from the school to the zone's edge, and the furthest point being 3.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Traverse Mountain School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Traverse Mountain School's student population of 881 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
881 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. View full 15-year historical data
School Rankings
Traverse Mountain School ranks within the top 20% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Traverse Mountain School is 0.36, 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
#164 out of 957 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)52%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Asian
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Hispanic
11%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Black
1%
1%
White
79%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.6%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-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 Traverse Mountain School's ranking?
Traverse Mountain School is ranked #164 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Traverse Mountain School often compared to?
Traverse Mountain Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Point School, Fox Hollow School, Sego Lily School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Traverse Mountain School?
881 students attend Traverse Mountain School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Traverse Mountain School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Traverse Mountain School?
Traverse Mountain School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Traverse Mountain School offer ?
Traverse Mountain School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Traverse Mountain School part of?
Traverse Mountain School is part of Alpine School District.
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