Serving 41 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Oak Springs School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oak Springs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Oak Springs School's student population of 41 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
41 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oak Springs School ranks within the top 30% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Springs School is 0.47, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 975 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
22:1
American Indian
10%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
15%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
71%
71%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
11%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Springs School's ranking?
Oak Springs School is ranked #241 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Oak Springs School often compared to?
Oak Springs Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dan W. Peterson, Bridges Nebo Transition Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oak Springs School?
The graduation rate of Oak Springs School is 50%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Oak Springs School?
41 students attend Oak Springs School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Oak Springs School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Springs School?
Oak Springs School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Oak Springs School offer ?
Oak Springs School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Oak Springs School part of?
Oak Springs School is part of Provo School District.
In what neighborhood is Oak Springs School located?
Oak Springs School is located in the Foot Hills neighborhood of Provo, UT. There are 1 other public schools located in Foot Hills.
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