Serving 662 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Oakcrest School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 662 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oakcrest School's student population of 662 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
662 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oakcrest School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakcrest School is 0.51, 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
#681 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)31%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)36%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)38%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
23%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
66%
71%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oakcrest School's ranking?
Oakcrest School is ranked #681 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Oakcrest School often compared to?
Oakcrest Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ascent Academies Of Utah West Jordan by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Oakcrest School?
662 students attend Oakcrest School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Oakcrest School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oakcrest School?
Oakcrest School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Oakcrest School offer ?
Oakcrest School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Oakcrest School part of?
Oakcrest School is part of Jordan School District.
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