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Parkside School
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Parkside School
Located at 2262 N 1500 W, in CLINTON, Utah, Parkside School is a low-enrollment elementary school that educates 408 students (grades pre-K through 6), overseen by Davis District.
Davis District comprises 95 schools with combined enrollment of 71,703 students; Parkside School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Parkside School records that 70% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Parkside School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.0:1. The state averages around 21.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Parkside School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.0%, the actual is 57.1%, a residual of +9.2 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Davis County) records that the typical household earns roughly $110,884 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Davis County runs 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), of which Parkside School is one.
The closest other public school is Voyage Academy, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Parkside School at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 37.5%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Parkside School has ticked down 32%, going from 598 students in 2018 to 408 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 77% to 70%.
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