Serving 760 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Providence School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (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 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 760 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Providence School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Providence School's student population of 760 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
760 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Providence School ranks within the top 20% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Providence School is 0.17, which is less 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
#178 out of 975 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
91%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Providence School's ranking?
Providence School is ranked #178 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Providence School often compared to?
Providence Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like River Heights School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% 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).
How many students attend Providence School?
760 students attend Providence School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Providence School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Providence School?
Providence School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Providence School offer ?
Providence School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Providence School part of?
Providence School is part of Cache School District.
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