Serving 9 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lake Powell School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in UT)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lake Powell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Lake Powell School's student population of 9 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
9 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lake Powell School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
22:1
American Indian
56%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
22%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
22%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% UT state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% UT state average).
How many students attend Lake Powell School?
9 students attend Lake Powell School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Lake Powell School students are American Indian, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 22% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Powell School?
Lake Powell School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Lake Powell School offer ?
Lake Powell School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Lake Powell School part of?
Lake Powell School is part of Kane School District.
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