Rock Canyon School

Rock Canyon School operates as a medium-sized elementary school in PROVO, Utah, operated by Provo District. Current enrollment sits at 490 students spanning grades K through 6.

Provo District comprises 21 schools with combined enrollment of 13,897 students; Rock Canyon School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Rock Canyon School reports that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Pacific Islander, 2% Asian. Compared to Utah County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 21.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 22% of students at Rock Canyon School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Rock Canyon School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.9%, the actual is 62.3%, a residual of +13.3 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Utah County indicate the typical household earns roughly $100,671 per year, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Utah County runs 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), of which Rock Canyon School is one.

Centennial Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Rock Canyon School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 47.5%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Five-year trend. Rock Canyon School's enrollment has contracted 17% since 2018, when it stood at 591 (now 490).

Inside the community feed, members of the Rock Canyon School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.