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Greenwood School

50 E 200 S, AMERICAN FORK, UT 84003 · (801) 610-8708 · Utah County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL713 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Utah public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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

Enrollment
713
Elementary
DISTRICT 727 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.1:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
228 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K568%
Kindergarten10715%
Grade 110415%
Grade 28111%
Grade 39714%
Grade 49213%
Grade 59213%
Grade 68412%

This year's kindergarten class (107) is 27% larger than its 6th grade class (84).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
44562%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
20929%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
365%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
91%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 0%
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
Male
35550%
Female
35850%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
41.4%
UT avg 41.4% . -3.7pp since 2023
Math
39.5%
UT avg 41.8% . +1.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 are up about 1 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2541.4%39.5%
2023-2445.1%38.3%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.2%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% 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 →

Schools most like Greenwood School

Greenwood School's state test result (44.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Greenwood School this school71332.0%44.1%
Meadow Brook School
SPRINGVILLE
67930.5%41.7%
Lakeview School
PROVO
69533.2%46.9%
Orem School
OREM
65930.8%64.3%
Orchard School
OREM
62528.2%65.9%
Daniels Canyon School
HEBER CITY
62332.6%59.6%
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 Greenwood School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Utah County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.1%#330 of 562#80 of 116
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.5%#364 of 578
▲ 20
#92 of 117
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.4%#320 of 578
▼ 11
#77 of 117
▼ 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
713#83 of 613#38 of 118
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.8:1#361 of 556#47 of 115
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.2%#172 of 559#23 of 115
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
32.0%#276 of 582#35 of 117
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.0%#119 of 128#24 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 2024-25
Enrollment
713
-24 (-3%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 824
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2571332.621.8:132% (228)
2023-2469132.621.2:131% (217)
2022-2392843.921.1:143% (403)
2020-21737N/AN/A37% (275)
2017-18706N/AN/A55% (386)
2015-16644N/AN/A55% (355)
2010-116132921.1:158% (356)
2000-016203617.2:148% (299)
1990-918243325.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenwood School.

About Greenwood School

Greenwood School is a mid-sized elementary school in AMERICAN FORK, Utah, administered by Alpine District. Its enrollment is 713 students, spread over pre-K through 6. Across elementary schools in Utah, the average enrollment is about 491.

Greenwood School is a school in Alpine District. The district has 89 schools and 86,645 students.

The largest group at Greenwood School is White students, at 62%. Enrollment also includes 29% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Utah County, the White share is about 81%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Greenwood School scores 52%.

Based on 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, Greenwood School has a ratio of 21.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Utah is similar, at 21.8:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 32%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Utah County is 22%.

Greenwood School holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 38% of Utah public elementary schools.

The model predicts 44.2% for a school in Utah with Greenwood School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Greenwood School posts 44.1%.

The school is in Utah County, where median household income comes to about $100,671, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Utah County counts 202 public schools with about 164,467 students.

Greenwood School's nearest public school is Forbes School (about 0.7 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Greenwood School is 3rd of 5 nearby schools with test data.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 3% decline, from 737 to 713.

The allk12 page for Greenwood School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.

Utah County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Greenwood School
District
Alpine District
Address
50 E 200 S, AMERICAN FORK, UT 84003
Phone
(801) 610-8708
County
Utah County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
713
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
21.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
228 (32%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490003000012
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Alpine District
Other schools in AMERICAN FORK
Other Greenwood schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Greenwood. Greenwood School is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Greenwood School
How large is Greenwood School?
Greenwood School enrolls approximately 713 students in grades PK-06.
Is Greenwood School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Greenwood School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Greenwood School is approximately 21.8:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Greenwood School?
At Greenwood School, the student body is approximately 62% White, 29% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Greenwood School?
Greenwood School is overseen by Alpine District in Utah County.
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