Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Mountain 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 32% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% 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: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 434 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Red Mountain School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Red Mountain School's student population of 434 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
434 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Red Mountain 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 Red Mountain School is 0.48, 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
#692 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
18%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
70%
71%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Mountain School's ranking?
Red Mountain School is ranked #692 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Red Mountain School often compared to?
Red Mountain Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vista School, Panorama School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Red Mountain School?
434 students attend Red Mountain School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Red Mountain School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Mountain School?
Red Mountain School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Red Mountain School offer ?
Red Mountain School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Red Mountain School part of?
Red Mountain School is part of Washington School District.
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