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Enrollment
1,157
Elementary
DISTRICT 727 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALPINE DISTRICT·NCES 490003001462
Dry Creek School
1301 W. 1450 S., LEHI, UT 84043 · (801) 610-8730 · Utah County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,157 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 72% of Utah public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
26.5:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.1:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
183 students
DISTRICT 22% · 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 | 48 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 153 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 155 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 171 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 165 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 162 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 143 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 160 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (153) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (160).
Student demographics
36%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
52.3%
UT avg 41.4% . -1.5pp since 2023
Math
54.6%
UT avg 41.8% . -3.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.3% | 54.6% |
| 2023-24 | 53.8% | 58.0% |
% 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
57.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.1%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 →
Schools most like Dry Creek School
Dry Creek School's state test result (57.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Creek School this school | 1,157 | 15.8% | 57.9% |
| Desert Sky EAGLE MOUNTAIN | 1,096 | 16.7% | 44.7% |
| Brookhaven School EAGLE MOUNTAIN | 1,077 | 20.5% | 43.4% |
| Thunder Ridge School SARATOGA SPRINGS | 1,093 | 16.1% | 45.0% |
| Bluff Ridge School SYRACUSE | 915 | 11.9% | 54.3% |
| Harvest School SARATOGA SPRINGS | 1,031 | 13.5% | 66.7% |
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Dry Creek School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Utah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.9% | #133 of 562 | #33 of 116 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.6% | #171 of 578 ▼ 21 | #42 of 117 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #152 of 578 ▲ 30 | #37 of 117 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,157 | #1 of 613 | #1 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.5:1 | #548 of 556 | #114 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.0% | #352 of 559 | #75 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.8% | #476 of 582 | #91 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.3% | #52 of 128 | #11 of 26 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,157
+179 (+18%) vs 2020
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 | 1,157 | 43.7 | 26.5:1 | 16% (183) |
| 2023-24 | 1,121 | 39.6 | 28.3:1 | 9% (102) |
| 2022-23 | 1,127 | 38.7 | 29.1:1 | 13% (147) |
| 2020-21 | 978 | N/A | N/A | 11% (103) |
| 2017-18 | 1,030 | N/A | N/A | 4% (46) |
| 2015-16 | 926 | N/A | N/A | 12% (108) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dry Creek School.
About Dry Creek School
Dry Creek School is a large elementary school for students in LEHI, Utah. School enrollment was 1,157 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 6. For comparison, elementary schools in Utah average about 491 students.
Dry Creek School is among 89 schools run by Alpine District, which serves 86,645 students.
At Dry Creek School, White students make up 79% of the student body. It is also 14% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. For comparison, Utah County is about 81% White. Dry Creek School's diversity index is 36%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its 43.7 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 26.5:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah. The school's lunch program data list 16% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
allk12 grades Dry Creek School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Utah public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Schools in Utah with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 52.1%. Dry Creek School scores 57.9%.
Census Bureau estimates for Utah County show that the median household income is $100,671, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Dry Creek School is one of 202 public schools in the county.
The nearest public school is Mountain Sunrise Academy, at about 0.3 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 57.9% average proficiency ranks 3rd among 9 nearby schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Enrollment at Dry Creek School climbed 18% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 978 to 1,157 students.
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Utah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
705,400
Census ACS
Median income
$100,671
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
202
164,467 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Alpine District
- Cedar Valley HighHigh · 3,300 students
- Westlake HighHigh · 3,052 students
- Lone Peak HighHigh · 2,484 students
- Skyridge High SchoolHigh · 2,483 students
- American Fork HighHigh · 2,316 students
- Lehi HighHigh · 2,242 students
Other schools in LEHI
- Skyridge High SchoolHigh · 2,483 students
- Lehi HighHigh · 2,242 students
- Viewpoint MiddleMiddle · 1,667 students
- Willowcreek MiddleMiddle · 1,591 students
- Lehi Jr HighMiddle · 1,376 students
- North Point SchoolElementary · 1,128 students
Nearby schools
- Mountain Sunrise Academy0.3 mi · 493
- Snow Springs School0.6 mi · 843
- Meadow School1.3 mi · 612
- Willowcreek Middle1.5 mi · 1,591
- River Rock School1.7 mi · 935
- Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi2.1 mi · 646
Frequently asked questions
About Dry Creek SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Dry Creek School?
Dry Creek School enrolls approximately 1,157 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Dry Creek School serve?
Dry Creek School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Dry Creek School?
Approximately 26.5:1 students per teacher at Dry Creek School.
What is the student diversity at Dry Creek School?
Student demographics at Dry Creek School are roughly 79% White, 14% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Dry Creek School in?
Dry Creek School is part of Alpine District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.