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Enrollment
520
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WASHINGTON DISTRICT·NCES 490114001057
Arrowhead School
545 ARROWHEAD TRAIL, SANTA CLARA, UT 84765 · (435) 674-2027 · Washington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL520 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.5:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
172 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 106 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 89 | 17% |
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
37.6%
UT avg 41.4% . -4.3pp since 2023
Math
44.5%
UT avg 41.8% . -0.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.6% | 44.5% |
| 2023-24 | 41.9% | 45.4% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.6%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Arrowhead School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.2% | #360 of 562 | #19 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.5% | #295 of 578 | #16 of 30 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.6% | #375 of 578 | #20 of 30 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 520 | #289 of 613 | #15 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.6:1 | #159 of 556 | #9 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.3% | #278 of 559 | #12 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.1% | #268 of 582 | #18 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.7% | #116 of 388 | #2 of 19 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
520
-75 (-13%) vs 2020
-10% since 2010-11, when it was 581
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 520 | 26.5 | 19.6:1 | 33% (172) |
| 2023-24 | 519 | 28.5 | 18.2:1 | 34% (174) |
| 2022-23 | 552 | 30.5 | 18.1:1 | 30% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 595 | N/A | N/A | 32% (189) |
| 2017-18 | 691 | N/A | N/A | 31% (214) |
| 2015-16 | 642 | N/A | N/A | 30% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 581 | 26 | 22.4:1 | 37% (217) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arrowhead School.
About Arrowhead School
Arrowhead School is a medium-sized elementary school in SANTA CLARA, Utah, (ZIP code 84765). The school counts 520 students across pre-K through 5.
Arrowhead School is one of 54 schools in Washington District, which enrolls 37,102 students in total.
A majority of students at Arrowhead School, 74%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 13% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. Among all residents of Washington County, the White share is about 85%. By the diversity index, Arrowhead School comes in at 42%.
Its 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 19.6:1. That ratio is under the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 33%.
Arrowhead School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Utah schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 42.2% and a predicted 43.6%.
Arrowhead School is located in Washington County, where median household income is about $80,632, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Arrowhead School is one of 65 public schools in Washington County, which together enroll about 41,356 students.
The closest public school, Snow Canyon Middle, is about 0.8 miles from Arrowhead School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 42.1%; Arrowhead School's is 42.2%, ranking 3rd of 7.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Mid-size, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The number of students declined from 595 to 520 over 4 years.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
196,431
Census ACS
Median income
$80,632
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
65
41,356 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Washington District
- Utah Online K8Elementary · 2,693 students
- Utah Online 7-12High · 1,547 students
- Crimson Cliffs HighHigh · 1,401 students
- Snow Canyon HighHigh · 1,324 students
- Dixie HighHigh · 1,263 students
- Desert Hills HighHigh · 1,241 students
Other schools in SANTA CLARA
- Lava Ridge IntermediateMiddle · 699 students
- Santa Clara SchoolElementary · 450 students
Nearby schools
- Snow Canyon Middle0.8 mi · 796
- Paradise Canyon1.0 mi · 461
- Snow Canyon High1.0 mi · 1,324
- Sunset School1.0 mi · 481
- Santa Clara School1.7 mi · 450
- Utah Arts Academy1.7 mi · 311
Frequently asked questions
About Arrowhead SchoolHow large is Arrowhead School?
Arrowhead School enrolls approximately 520 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Arrowhead School serve?
Arrowhead School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Arrowhead School have?
Arrowhead School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Arrowhead School?
Student demographics at Arrowhead School are roughly 74% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Arrowhead School in?
Arrowhead School is part of Washington District.
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