Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Suncrest 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
389 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#810 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-34%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
56%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
38%
71%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Suncrest School's ranking?
Suncrest School is ranked #810 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Suncrest School?
389 students attend Suncrest School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Suncrest School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Suncrest School offer ?
Suncrest School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Suncrest School part of?
Suncrest School is part of Alpine School District.
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