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Provo School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 15 public elementary schools serving 7,357 students in Provo School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Utah.
Public Elementary Schools in Provo School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public elementary school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
22 Schools
783 Schools
# Students
13,897 Students
412,983 Students
# Teachers
665 Teachers
19,944 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Provo School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 152 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 72% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#53 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)44%
45%
Graduation Rate
89%
88.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30.4%
26.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.49
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
2%
2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
34%
22%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
1%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% White
54%
68%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,013 is higher than the state median of $12,924. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,310 is higher than the state median of $12,726. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$209 MM
$8,736 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$241 MM
$8,602 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$15,013
$12,924
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$17,310
$12,726
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Provo School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edgemont School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
566 E 3650 N
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 221-9984
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 221-9984
Gr: K-6 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Wasatch School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1080 N 900 E
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4910
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4910
Gr: K-6 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Rock Canyon School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
435 East 2320 North
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4935
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4935
Gr: K-6 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Canyon Crest School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4664 N Canyon Rd
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 221-9873
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 221-9873
Gr: K-6 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
Provost School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
629 S 1000 E
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4960
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4960
Gr: K-6 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #66.
Westridge School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1720 W 1460 N
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4870
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4870
Gr: K-6 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #77.
Sunset View School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1520 West 600 South
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4950
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4950
Gr: PK-6 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #88.
Provo Peaks School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
665 E Center St
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4940
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4940
Gr: PK-6 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #99.
Lakeview School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2899 W 1390 N
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4990
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4990
Gr: K-6 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1010.
Amelia Earhart School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2585 W 200 S
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 370-4630
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 370-4630
Gr: K-6 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1111.
Spring Creek School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1740 S Nevada Ave
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 370-4650
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 370-4650
Gr: PK-6 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1212.
Timpanogos School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
449 N 500 W
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4955
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4955
Gr: K-6 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1313.
Franklin School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 S 600 W
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4925
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4925
Gr: PK-6 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1414.
Independence High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
636 N Independence Ave
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4920
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4920
Gr: 5-12 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Slate Mountain School
Alternative School
1991 South State Street
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 342-7840
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 342-7840
Gr: K-12 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
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