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Providence School
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 Providence School
Providence School is one of the mid-tier elementary-level communitys in PROVIDENCE, Utah, run under Cache District, with 719 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 491 students each, so Providence School sits 46% larger than that benchmark.
Providence School is one of 26 schools operated by Cache District, a district that works with 20,286 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Providence School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%); the rest looks like 6% Hispanic.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting Providence School higher than the state norm the norm. About 14% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Cache County's rate of about 31%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Providence School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.0%, the actual is 64.6%, a residual of +11.7 points.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Cache County indicate median household earnings sit near $81,665, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Cache County's 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 28,291 students), Providence School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Providence School at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 49.8%.
Providence School operates from an outer-ring location.
Over the past 7-year window. Providence School's enrollment has grew 8% since 2018, when it stood at 667 (now 719).
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Cache County at a glance
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