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Enrollment
416
Elementary
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEBO DISTRICT·NCES 490063000747
Spanish Oaks School
2701 E CANYON CREST DR, SPANISH FORK, UT 84660 · (801) 798-7411 · Utah County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL416 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
95 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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 | 5 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 79 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 19% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · 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
38.6%
UT avg 41.4% . -1.8pp since 2023
Math
45.7%
UT avg 41.8% . +1.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 2 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 | 38.6% | 45.7% |
| 2023-24 | 40.4% | 43.9% |
% 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
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% 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 →
Where Spanish Oaks School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Utah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #328 of 562 | #78 of 116 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #281 of 578 | #68 of 117 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #360 of 578 | #86 of 117 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 416 | #437 of 613 | #106 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #81 of 556 | #10 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.8% | #426 of 559 | #91 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.8% | #372 of 582 | #58 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.9% | #228 of 388 | #47 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
416
-62 (-13%) vs 2020
-50% since 2010-11, when it was 830
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 | 416 | 23 | 18.1:1 | 23% (95) |
| 2023-24 | 408 | 23 | 17.7:1 | 28% (113) |
| 2022-23 | 429 | 21.5 | 19.9:1 | 25% (108) |
| 2020-21 | 478 | N/A | N/A | 22% (104) |
| 2017-18 | 483 | N/A | N/A | 17% (83) |
| 2015-16 | 522 | N/A | N/A | 30% (154) |
| 2010-11 | 830 | 26 | 31.9:1 | 31% (261) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spanish Oaks School.
About Spanish Oaks School
SPANISH FORK, Utah, is home to Spanish Oaks School, a low-enrollment elementary school. It is open to students in pre-K through 6 and enrolls 416 students.
Federal data list 49 schools in Nebo District, with 43,696 students enrolled.
Spanish Oaks School is 82% White by enrollment. Next come 12% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That is in line with Utah County, where about 81% of residents are White. The diversity index for Spanish Oaks School is 31%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its staff includes 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 18.1 students per teacher. The gap from the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah is 3.7 students per teacher. Roughly 23% of students at Spanish Oaks School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Utah County is similar, at 22%.
Spanish Oaks School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 44.3% is 4.4 points below the 48.6% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
The school's county is Utah County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $100,671, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 202 public schools in the county, enrolling about 164,467, Spanish Oaks School among them.
Spanish Oaks School's closest public school neighbor is East Meadows School, about 0.7 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Spanish Oaks School's average proficiency of 44.3% compares with 46.7% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The federal government classifies Spanish Oaks School's location as Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 478 to 416, a 13% drop.
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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 Nebo District
- Nebo Online SchoolCombined · 7,791 students
- Maple Mountain HighHigh · 1,902 students
- Springville HighHigh · 1,665 students
- Payson HighHigh · 1,648 students
- Spanish Fork HighHigh · 1,640 students
- Salem Hills HighHigh · 1,593 students
Other schools in SPANISH FORK
- Maple Mountain HighHigh · 1,902 students
- Spanish Fork HighHigh · 1,640 students
- American Leadership AcademyCombined · 1,597 students
- Diamond Fork MiddleMiddle · 1,074 students
- Spanish Fork Jr HighMiddle · 1,070 students
- Riverview SchoolElementary · 738 students
Nearby schools
- East Meadows School0.7 mi · 518
- Canyon School1.1 mi · 457
- Maple Mountain High1.7 mi · 1,902
- Sierra Bonita Elementary1.8 mi · 568
- Larsen School2.0 mi · 431
- Spanish Fork Jr High2.0 mi · 1,070
Frequently asked questions
About Spanish Oaks SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Spanish Oaks School?
Spanish Oaks School enrolls approximately 416 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Spanish Oaks School serve?
Spanish Oaks School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Spanish Oaks School?
Approximately 18.1:1 students per teacher at Spanish Oaks School.
How diverse is Spanish Oaks School?
Spanish Oaks School reports a student body of 82% White, 12% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Spanish Oaks School in?
Spanish Oaks School is part of Nebo District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.