Enrollment
219
Elementary
DISTRICT 455 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANYONS DISTRICT·NCES 490014200288
Bella Vista School
2131 E 7000 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84121 · (801) 826-7825 · Salt Lake County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
71 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
33.3%
UT avg 41.4% . -9.8pp since 2023
Math
41.2%
UT avg 41.8% . -5.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
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
42.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.0%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
219
-67 (-23%) vs 2017
% White
64%
was 69%
% Hispanic
24%
was 17%
% Black
1%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Bella Vista School
Bella Vista School is a primary school of low-enrollment scale in Salt Lake City, Utah, overseen by Canyons District, caters to 219 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 55% leaner than the typical public school in Utah, which averages around 491 students.
Across the 47 schools in Canyons District (32,688 students total), Bella Vista School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, Bella Vista School lists that 64% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 24% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Native American.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting Bella Vista School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Bella Vista School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.0%; this one delivers 42.6%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Salt Lake County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $97,494 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Bella Vista School is one of 325 public schools in Salt Lake County (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students).
Nearest neighbor: Ridgecrest School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bella Vista School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Bella Vista School ranks 9th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 58.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bella Vista School has edged down 23%, going from 286 students in 2018 to 219 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 17% to 24%.
On this page, members of the Bella Vista School community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Salt Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Canyons District
- Corner Canyon HighHigh · 2,437 students
- Brighton HighHigh · 2,435 students
- Hillcrest HighHigh · 2,421 students
- Alta HighHigh · 2,278 students
- Jordan HighHigh · 1,820 students
- Draper Park MiddleMiddle · 1,411 students
Other schools in Salt Lake City
- West HighHigh · 2,503 students
- Brighton HighHigh · 2,435 students
- Skyline HighHigh · 2,186 students
- Olympus HighHigh · 2,151 students
- Highland HighHigh · 1,973 students
- East HighHigh · 1,764 students
Nearby schools
- Ridgecrest School0.7 mi · 491
- Butler School0.7 mi · 600
- Brighton High1.0 mi · 2,435
- Butler Middle1.0 mi · 913
- Oakwood School1.4 mi · 580
- Oakdale School1.5 mi · 340
Frequently asked questions
About Bella Vista SchoolHow large is Bella Vista School?
Bella Vista School enrolls approximately 219 students in grades KG-05.
Is Bella Vista School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bella Vista School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bella Vista School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bella Vista School is approximately 15.6:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bella Vista School?
At Bella Vista School, the student body is approximately 64% White, 24% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Bella Vista School public or private?
Bella Vista School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Canyons District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.