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How has Harbor Point Elementary changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
735
Elementary
DISTRICT 727 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALPINE DISTRICT·NCES 490003001614
Harbor Point Elementary
4189 S Schooner Drive, SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT 84045 · (801) 610-8400 · Utah County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL735 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
25.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.1:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
124 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
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
38.5%
UT avg 41.4% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
42.0%
UT avg 41.8% . +0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
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
51.6%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% 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 →
About Harbor Point Elementary
Harbor Point Elementary, a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah, part of Alpine District, serves 735 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 50% above the state mean of about 491.
Harbor Point Elementary is one of 89 schools operated by Alpine District, a district that serves 86,645 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Harbor Point Elementary logs that 78% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. Compared to Utah County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, The school lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 25.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.8:1 average. About 17% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Harbor Point Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.6%, the actual is 42.6%, a residual of -9.0 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Utah County) shows that median household earnings sit near $100,671, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Harbor Point Elementary is one of 202 public schools in Utah County (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students).
Nearest neighbor: Sage Hills School, around 1.8 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Harbor Point Elementary comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 49.2%.
Harbor Point Elementary operates from an outlying location.
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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 SARATOGA SPRINGS
- Westlake HighHigh · 3,052 students
- Vista Heights MiddleHigh · 1,671 students
- Lake Mountain MiddleMiddle · 1,471 students
- Thunder Ridge SchoolElementary · 1,093 students
- Lakeview AcademyCombined · 1,061 students
- Harvest SchoolElementary · 1,031 students
Nearby schools
- Sage Hills School1.8 mi · 870
- Saratoga Shores School4.2 mi · 777
- Lake Mountain Middle4.6 mi · 1,471
- Springside School4.8 mi · 827
- Mountain Sunrise Academy5.5 mi · 493
- Dry Creek School5.8 mi · 1,157
Frequently asked questions
About Harbor Point ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Harbor Point Elementary?
Harbor Point Elementary enrolls approximately 735 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Harbor Point Elementary serve?
Harbor Point Elementary serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harbor Point Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Harbor Point Elementary is approximately 25.1:1 (29 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Harbor Point Elementary?
Harbor Point Elementary reports a student body of 78% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Harbor Point Elementary public or private?
Harbor Point Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Alpine District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.