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Enrollment
443
Elementary
STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PROMONTORY SCHOOL OF EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING·NCES 490015701416
Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning
1051 W 2700 S, PERRY, UT 84302 · (435) 919-1900 · Box Elder County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY31-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL443 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% 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
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
25 FTE teachers
STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
184 students
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 55 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 46 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 42 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 36 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 53% larger than its 8th grade class (36).
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 47% · US 70%
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
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
31.8%
UT avg 41.4% . -1.4pp since 2023
Math
25.4%
UT avg 41.8% . +2.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.8% | 25.4% |
| 2023-24 | 33.2% | 23.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning
Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning's state test result (32.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning this school | 443 | 41.5% | 32.3% |
| Davis School VERNAL | 442 | 42.5% | 49.5% |
| White Pine School RICHMOND | 425 | 39.3% | 61.1% |
| Enterprise School ENTERPRISE | 455 | 42.9% | 57.0% |
| Lewiston School LEWISTON | 506 | 45.3% | 66.4% |
| Kanab School KANAB | 523 | 41.7% | 52.3% |
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 Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Box Elder County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.3% | #451 of 562 | #10 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #481 of 578 ▲ 25 | #10 of 10 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.8% | #446 of 578 ▲ 1 | #10 of 10 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 443 | #401 of 613 | #9 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #58 of 556 | #1 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.8% | #470 of 559 | #8 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.5% | #206 of 582 | #3 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.7% | #353 of 388 | #4 of 6 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
443
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 443 | 25.3 | 17.5:1 | 42% (184) |
| 2023-24 | 451 | 27.5 | 16.4:1 | 30% (136) |
| 2022-23 | 449 | 24.5 | 18.3:1 | 36% (160) |
| 2020-21 | 448 | N/A | N/A | 30% (133) |
| 2017-18 | 460 | N/A | N/A | 37% (169) |
| 2015-16 | 462 | N/A | N/A | 36% (166) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning.
About Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning
Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning sits in PERRY, Utah, and is classified as an elementary school. Its enrollment is 443 students, spread over kindergarten through 8.
Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning operates as its own local education agency.
The share of White students at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is 85%. Next come 11% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. In Box Elder County overall, the White share is about 88%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning scores 27%.
Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning has 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. The gap from the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah is 4.4 students per teacher. At Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning, 42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Compared with the 32% average for public schools in Box Elder County, the school's rate is higher.
Among Utah public elementary schools, Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning outscored 17%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 39.5% for Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning. The school posts 32.3%, 7.2 points below the prediction.
The school's county is Box Elder County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $84,550, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Box Elder County's 24 public schools enroll about 12,997 students and include Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning.
The closest school to Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is Three Mile Creek School, located about 0.2 miles away. Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning ranks 7th of 7 nearby schools, at 32.3% versus a 43.5% average.
Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
Federal data show 448 students in 2020-21 and 443 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
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Box Elder County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
61,246
Census ACS
Median income
$84,550
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
12,997 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Three Mile Creek School0.2 mi · 531
- Young Intermediate2.4 mi · 1,003
- Lake View School2.6 mi · 573
- Box Elder High3.1 mi · 1,641
- Sunrise High School3.3 mi · 161
- Willard School3.6 mi · 267
Frequently asked questions
About Promontory School of Expeditionary LearningHow many students attend Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?
Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning enrolls approximately 443 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning serve?
Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?
Approximately 17.5:1 students per teacher at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning.
What is the student diversity at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning?
Student demographics at Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning are roughly 85% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning in?
Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning is part of Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.