Provo School District

280 W 940 N
Provo, UT 84604
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,071 students in Provo School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Utah.
Public Preschools in Provo School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
23 Schools
392 Schools
# Students
13,983 Students
189,521 Students
# Teachers
700 Teachers
8,281 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Provo School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 154 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 69% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (UT)
#53 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Provo   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Provo   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Provo   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Provo   School District and public school graduation rate of UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.47
# American Indian Students
104 Students
2,102 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
242 Students
2,638 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
4,207 Students
39,200 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
21%
# Black Students
155 Students
2,680 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
8,202 Students
133,028 Students
% White Students
59%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
499 Students
3,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
2%
# Two or more races Students
574 Students
6,211 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
325
15,450
# Students in K Grade:
955
24,394
# Students in 1st Grade:
988
24,403
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,006
24,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
990
24,900
# Students in 4th Grade:
956
24,608
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,003
25,132
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,014
16,280
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,035
769
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,045
1,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,244
2,379
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,138
1,771
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,120
1,561
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,164
1,961
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,432 is higher than the state median of $10,643. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,326 is higher than the state median of $10,739. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$174 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart display total revenue of Provo   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$158 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart display total spending of Provo   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,432
$10,643
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Provo   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,326
$10,739
This chart display average spending per public school student in Provo   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in UT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Provo School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunset View School
Math: 33% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1520 West 600 South
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4950
Grades: PK-6
| 588 students
Rank: #22.
Spring Creek School
Math: 35% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1740 S Nevada Ave
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 370-4650
Grades: PK-6
| 444 students
Rank: #33.
Provo Peaks School
Math: 35% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
665 E Center St
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4940
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #44.
Franklin School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
350 S 600 W
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4925
Grades: PK-6
| 339 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sunrise Preschool
Special Education School
87 N. 700 E.
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4915
Grades: PK
| 168 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,983 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in UT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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