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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHN HANCOCK CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 490001400811

John Hancock Charter School

125 N 100 E, PLEASANT GROVE, UT 84062 · (801) 796-5646 · Utah County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL179 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of Utah public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+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
179
Elementary
DISTRICT 522 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
42 students
DISTRICT 21% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2212%
Grade 1148%
Grade 22413%
Grade 32413%
Grade 42112%
Grade 52313%
Grade 62615%
Grade 7148%
Grade 8116%

This year's kindergarten class (22) is 100% larger than its 8th grade class (11).

Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
13978%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
2413%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
116%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
8950%
Female
9050%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
54.1%
UT avg 41.4% . +5.9pp since 2023
Math
60.4%
UT avg 41.8% . +4.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.1%60.4%
2023-2448.2%55.6%
% 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
57.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.3%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 John Hancock Charter School

John Hancock Charter School's state test result (57.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
John Hancock Charter School this school17923.5%57.6%
Bear River Charter School
LOGAN
16226.5%46.3%
American Principles Academy
CEDAR CITY
20430.9%N/A
Willard School
WILLARD
26718.4%N/A
Willow Canyon School
SANDY
30321.8%74.2%
Bella Vista School
Salt Lake City
21932.4%42.6%
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 John Hancock Charter School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Utah County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
57.6%#141 of 562#34 of 116
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.4%#101 of 578
▲ 65
#23 of 117
▲ 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.1%#129 of 578
▲ 128
#33 of 117
▲ 27
Enrollment
ranked largest first
179#560 of 613#116 of 118
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
23.5%#366 of 582#54 of 117
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
179
-3 (-2%) vs 2020
-3% since 2010-11, when it was 185
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517914.312.5:123% (42)
2023-2417914.612.3:130% (54)
2022-2318413.214.0:125% (46)
2020-21182N/AN/A37% (67)
2017-18188N/AN/A34% (63)
2015-16189N/AN/A23% (43)
2010-111851116.8:128% (52)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John Hancock Charter School.

About John Hancock Charter School

John Hancock Charter School is a public elementary school in PLEASANT GROVE, Utah. Federal data show 179 students enrolled in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Utah enroll around 491, and this school is 64% below that mark.

John Hancock Charter School operates as its own local education agency.

Of every 100 students at John Hancock Charter School, about 78 are White. Other reported shares: 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among Utah County residents, the White share is about 81%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, John Hancock Charter School scores 37%.

With 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.5:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Utah average 21.8:1. Roughly 23% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Utah County is close, at 22%.

John Hancock Charter School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 74% of Utah public elementary schools.

Test results at John Hancock Charter School are 9.2 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (57.6% actual, 48.3% predicted).

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Utah County show that median household income comes to about $100,671, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Utah County counts 202 public schools with about 164,467 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Central School, is about 0.2 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. John Hancock Charter School places 1st of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large. John Hancock Charter School is run as a public charter school.

Enrollment went from 182 in 2020-21 to 179 in 2024-25, a change of 3 students.

This page collects posts and questions about John Hancock Charter School, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

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
John Hancock Charter School
District
John Hancock Charter School
Address
125 N 100 E, PLEASANT GROVE, UT 84062
Phone
(801) 796-5646
County
Utah County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
179
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
42 (23%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490001400811
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About John Hancock Charter School
How large is John Hancock Charter School?
John Hancock Charter School enrolls approximately 179 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does John Hancock Charter School serve?
John Hancock Charter School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does John Hancock Charter School have?
John Hancock Charter School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
What is the student diversity at John Hancock Charter School?
Student demographics at John Hancock Charter School are roughly 78% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is John Hancock Charter School in?
John Hancock Charter School is part of John Hancock Charter School.
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