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Grantsville School
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat 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 25 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 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Grantsville School
Grantsville School is a mid-tier K-5 school in GRANTSVILLE, Utah, one of the schools within Tooele District. The school instructs 695 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 491 students per school, that is 42% above typical.
Tooele District runs 27 schools in total, collectively educating 16,088 students. Grantsville School is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Grantsville School lists that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 11% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Tooele County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.1:1. The state averages about 21.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 21% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Grantsville School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.5%; this one delivers 34.3%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Tooele County shows median household income runs about $106,587, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Grantsville School is one of 32 public schools in Tooele County (combined enrollment of about 18,521 students).
Grantsville High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Grantsville School. On composite proficiency, Grantsville School comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 37.5%.
Grantsville School operates from a small-town location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 17%: 841 students in 2018 compared to 695 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 89% to 83% over that span.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Grantsville School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Tooele County at a glance
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