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Enrollment
490
Elementary
DISTRICT 518 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PROVO DISTRICT·NCES 490081000462
Rock Canyon School
435 East 2320 North, PROVO, UT 84604 · (801) 374-4935 · Utah County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL490 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
109 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 89 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 42% smaller than its 6th grade class (89).
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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
56.8%
UT avg 41.4% . -6.5pp since 2023
Math
58.8%
UT avg 41.8% . -3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.8% | 58.8% |
| 2023-24 | 63.3% | 62.7% |
% 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
62.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.9%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Rock Canyon School
Rock Canyon School's state test result (62.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Canyon School this school | 490 | 22.2% | 62.3% |
| Boulton School BOUNTIFUL | 466 | 20.8% | 63.4% |
| Dilworth School SALT LAKE CITY | 463 | 19.0% | 68.6% |
| Viewmont School MURRAY | 433 | 21.7% | 59.8% |
| North Park School NORTH LOGAN | 495 | 25.5% | 61.0% |
| Lehi School LEHI | 485 | 22.7% | 49.6% |
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 Rock Canyon School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Utah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.3% | #89 of 562 | #21 of 116 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.8% | #121 of 578 ▼ 20 | #30 of 117 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #106 of 578 ▼ 35 | #28 of 117 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 490 | #330 of 613 | #88 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.5:1 | #323 of 556 | #41 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.8% | #331 of 559 | #67 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.2% | #378 of 582 | #60 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.1% | #198 of 388 | #43 of 74 |
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
490
-32 (-6%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 616
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 | 490 | 22.8 | 21.5:1 | 22% (109) |
| 2023-24 | 489 | 22 | 22.2:1 | 23% (111) |
| 2022-23 | 536 | 23.8 | 22.6:1 | 25% (133) |
| 2020-21 | 522 | N/A | N/A | 25% (133) |
| 2017-18 | 591 | N/A | N/A | 35% (204) |
| 2015-16 | 609 | N/A | N/A | 28% (171) |
| 2010-11 | 599 | 22 | 27.2:1 | 34% (203) |
| 2000-01 | 582 | 26 | 22.4:1 | 26% (152) |
| 1990-91 | 616 | 23 | 26.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rock Canyon School.
About Rock Canyon School
Rock Canyon School serves students in PROVO, Utah, as a mid-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 490 students in kindergarten through 6.
Rock Canyon School is one of the 21 schools that make up Provo District (13,897 students in total).
About 78% of the student body at Rock Canyon School is White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Pacific Islander, and 2% Asian. Utah County residents are about 81% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 38, compared with 70 nationally.
Its ratio of 21.5:1 is based on 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Utah is about 21.8:1. In all, 22% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Utah County average a similar 22%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Rock Canyon School would score about 48.9%. It scores 62.3%, 13.3 points above that figure.
In Utah County, the median household earns about $100,671 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Utah County has 202 public schools with about 164,467 students, including Rock Canyon School.
Rock Canyon School is about 0.2 miles from Centennial Middle, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Rock Canyon School ranks 2nd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 62.3% against a local average of 47.5%.
Federal data place Rock Canyon School in the City: Mid-size locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
In 2020-21, Rock Canyon School enrolled 522 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 490.
This page collects posts and questions about Rock Canyon School, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Utah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Provo District
- Timpview HighHigh · 2,300 students
- Provo HighHigh · 2,023 students
- Centennial MiddleMiddle · 1,073 students
- Shoreline Middle SchoolMiddle · 877 students
- Lakeview SchoolElementary · 695 students
- Timpanogos SchoolElementary · 636 students
Other schools in PROVO
- Timpview HighHigh · 2,300 students
- Provo HighHigh · 2,023 students
- Freedom Preparatory AcademyCombined · 1,248 students
- Centennial MiddleMiddle · 1,073 students
- Shoreline Middle SchoolMiddle · 877 students
- Lakeview SchoolElementary · 695 students
Nearby schools
- Centennial Middle0.2 mi · 1,073
- Timpview High1.1 mi · 2,300
- Edgemont School1.1 mi · 611
- Wasatch School1.3 mi · 546
- Provo eSchool1.4 mi · 42
- Walden School of Liberal Arts1.7 mi · 386
Frequently asked questions
About Rock Canyon SchoolHow many students attend Rock Canyon School?
Rock Canyon School enrolls approximately 490 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Rock Canyon School serve?
Rock Canyon School serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Rock Canyon School have?
Rock Canyon School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Rock Canyon School?
Student demographics at Rock Canyon School are roughly 78% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Rock Canyon School in?
Rock Canyon School is part of Provo District.
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