Viewmont School
Tel:
(801)264-7438
- Viewmont School serves 455 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 57% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Viewmont School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 26%.
Top Placements
Viewmont School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Viewmont School's student population of 455 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 455 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Viewmont School is ranked within the top 20% of all 943 schools in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The diversity score of Viewmont School is 0.31, which is less 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 School Rank (16-17) | #180 out of 943 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 44% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 34:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 82% | 74% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 2% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Murray School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Viewmont School is Riverview Junior High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Horizon School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salt Lake City Riverview Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 651 students
0.2 miles
751 W Tripp Lane
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801)264-7446 0.2 7-9 651 - Salt Lake City Horizon School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 678 students
0.8 miles
5180 S 700 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801)264-7420 0.8 K-6 678 - Salt Lake City John C. Fremont School Grades: K-6 | 474 students
1.1 miles
4249 S 1425 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385)646-4834 1.1 K-6 474 - Salt Lake City Liberty School Grades: K-6 | 378 students
1.1 miles
140 W 6100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(801)264-7424 1.1 K-6 378 - Salt Lake City Plymouth School Grades: K-6 | 765 students
1.1 miles
5220 S 1470 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385)646-4978 1.1 K-6 765
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