Top Rankings
Park City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,357 students in Park City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Utah.
Public Elementary Schools in Park City School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
12 Schools
789 Schools
# Students
4,504 Students
426,647 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
19,404 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Park City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 154 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 154 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)53%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
45%
Graduation Rate
94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.46
# American Indian Students
6 Students
4,375 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
56 Students
7,353 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
892 Students
84,734 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
20%
# Black Students
20 Students
5,617 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
3,348 Students
301,947 Students
% White Students
74%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
7,110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
180 Students
15,178 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
151
11,892
# Students in K Grade:
212
46,681
# Students in 1st Grade:
268
50,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
259
50,387
# Students in 3rd Grade:
296
51,023
# Students in 4th Grade:
305
52,001
# Students in 5th Grade:
312
50,985
# Students in 6th Grade:
344
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
361
23,681
# Students in 8th Grade:
405
18,215
# Students in 9th Grade:
367
5,409
# Students in 10th Grade:
414
4,156
# Students in 11th Grade:
408
4,319
# Students in 12th Grade:
402
5,188
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,478 is higher than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,582 is higher than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$88 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,478
$10,563
Spending / Student
$19,582
$10,658
Best Park City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jeremy Ranch School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3050 Rasmussen Rd
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5670
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5670
Grades: K-5
| 454 students
Rank: #22.
Mcpolin School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2270 Kearns Blvd
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5630
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5630
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #33.
Parleys Park School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4600 Silversprings Dr
Park City, UT 84068
(435) 645-5620
Park City, UT 84068
(435) 645-5620
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Rank: #44.
Ecker Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2465 W Kilby Rd
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5610
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5610
Grades: 6-7
| 705 students
Rank: #55.
Trailside School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5700 Trailside Dr
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5680
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 645-5680
Grades: K-5
| 363 students
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