Wasatch School

1080 N 900 E
Provo, UT 84604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wasatch 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 53% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 26% 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: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 20% in UT
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wasatch School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

School Overview

Wasatch School's student population of 610 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
610 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Wasatch 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 Wasatch School is 0.44, 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.
This School
State Level (UT)
#99 out of 975 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wasatch School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
53%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wasatch School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
61%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wasatch School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
62%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
4%
2%
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Hispanic
12%
20%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
74%
71%
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Hawaiian
2%
2%
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Two or more races
7%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Wasatch School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wasatch School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wasatch School's ranking?
Wasatch School is ranked #99 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Wasatch School often compared to?
Wasatch Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edgemont School, Canyon Crest School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Wasatch School?
610 students attend Wasatch School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Wasatch School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wasatch School?
Wasatch School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Wasatch School offer ?
Wasatch School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Wasatch School part of?
Wasatch School is part of Provo School District.
In what neighborhood is Wasatch School located?
Wasatch School is located in the Foot Hills neighborhood of Provo, UT. There are 1 other public schools located in Foot Hills.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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