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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SALT LAKE SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS·NCES 490005001151

Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts

2291 S 2000 E, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84106 · (801)466-6700 · Salt Lake County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL163 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
163
High
STATE 980
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
12 FTE teachers
STATE 21.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
22 students
STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93723%
Grade 104226%
Grade 114729%
Grade 123723%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 47% · US 70%
White
—75%
STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
—14%
STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
—2%
STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
—1%
STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
—6%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
—2%
STATE 1% · US 1%
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.

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Where Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Salt Lake County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
163#154 of 189#41 of 47
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
13.5%#145 of 169#36 of 42
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6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
163
-100 (-38%) vs 2017
-11% since 2010-11, when it was 184
% White
75%
was 80%
% Hispanic
14%
was 7%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2416312.513.1:113% (22)
2022-232031216.9:113% (27)
2020-21208N/AN/A10% (20)
2017-18263N/AN/A21% (54)
2015-16309N/AN/A21% (66)
2010-11184446.0:122% (40)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts.

About Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts

Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is a public high school in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 163 students. That compares with an average of about 980 students for high schools in Utah.

Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.

Federal enrollment data show Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is 75% White. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Native American. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 40%.

Its ratio of 16.9:1 is based on 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Utah average 21.1:1, 4.1 more students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 13%. That rate is below the 34% average among public schools in Salt Lake County.

The county, Salt Lake County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $97,494, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county has 325 public schools and about 209,757 students.

Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is about 0.5 miles from Dilworth School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts's location as City: Mid-size. Charter status: Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is a public charter school.

Enrollment in 2023-24 stood at 163, compared with 263 in 2017-18. The percentage of Hispanic students rose from 7% to 14% between 2017-18 and 2023-24.

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Salt Lake County at a glance

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Population
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students

Quick facts

School name
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
District
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
Address
2291 S 2000 E, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84106
Phone
(801)466-6700
County
Salt Lake County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
163
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
22 (13%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
490005001151
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
How large is Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts?
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts enrolls approximately 163 students in grades 09-12.
Is Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts an elementary, middle, or high school?
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts have?
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts?
Student demographics at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts are roughly 75% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts in?
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts is part of Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts.
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