For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 5,022 students in 84653, UT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 84653, UT are Mt. Loafer School, Foothills School and American Preparatory Academy - Salem. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 84653 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 84653, UT have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 84653, UT Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt. Loafer School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1025 S 250 W
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-2705
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-2705
Grades: PK-6
| 622 students
Rank: #22.
Foothills School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
412 S 810 E
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-9172
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-9172
Grades: PK-6
| 723 students
Rank: #33.
American Preparatory Academy - Salem
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1195 S Elk Ridge Drive
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 465-4434
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 465-4434
Grades: K-10
| 546 students
Rank: #44.
Salem School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
140 W 100 S
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-1182
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-1182
Grades: PK-6
| 501 students
Rank: #55.
Valley View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1044 E 340 S
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 609-2795
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 609-2795
Grades: 6-7
| 894 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nebo Online School
Magnet School
161 E 400 North
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-7029
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-7029
Grades: K-12
| 1,736 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 84653, UT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 84653, UT include Mt. Loafer School, Foothills School and American Preparatory Academy - Salem.
How many public elementary schools are located in 84653?
6 public elementary schools are located in 84653.
What is the racial composition of students in 84653?
84653 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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