Longview School
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Longview School
Longview School is a low-enrollment primary school in MURRAY, Utah, operated by Murray District. The school enrolls 323 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 491 students each, so Longview School sits 34% below that benchmark.
Across the 11 schools in Murray District (5,678 students total), Longview School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Longview School reports that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 20% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Salt Lake County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 21.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 34% of students at Longview School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, Longview School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.1%; this one delivers 47.1%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Salt Lake County put median household income runs about $97,494, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Longview School is one of 325 public schools in Salt Lake County (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students).
Mcmillan School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Longview School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 41.9%.
Longview School operates from an urban location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 23%: 421 students in 2018 compared to 323 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 79% to 68% over that span.
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