Best Westpointe Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,122 students in the neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City, UT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Westpointe are Escalante School, North Star School and Pacific Heritage Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City, UT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City, UT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Escalante School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1810 W 900 N
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8496
Gr: PK-6 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
North Star School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1545 N Morton Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 578-8448
Gr: PK-6 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #33.
Pacific Heritage Academy
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1755 W 1100 N
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 363-1892
Gr: K-8 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City, UT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City, UT include Escalante School, North Star School and Pacific Heritage Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City?
the neighborhood of Westpointe, Salt Lake City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

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