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Enrollment
332
Elementary
STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THE CENTER FOR CREATIVITY INNOVATION AND DISCOVERY·NCES 490019301513
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery
170 W SPRING CREEK PKWY, PROVIDENCE, UT 84332 · (435) 258-7097 · Cache County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL332 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% of Utah public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
109 students
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 53 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 51% smaller than its 8th grade class (53).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
39.3%
UT avg 41.4% . +1.9pp since 2023
Math
30.8%
UT avg 41.8% . +0.7pp 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 31 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.3% | 30.8% |
| 2023-24 | 37.4% | 30.1% |
% 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
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.8%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery's state test result (37.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery this school | 332 | 32.8% | 37.5% |
| Park View School PAYSON | 356 | 33.1% | 46.5% |
| H Guy Child School OGDEN | 380 | 35.3% | 30.3% |
| Pioneer School OGDEN | 394 | 29.9% | 39.9% |
| Art City School SPRINGVILLE | 433 | 33.0% | 47.4% |
| Discovery School BRIGHAM CITY | 448 | 33.5% | 45.0% |
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 The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Cache County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.5% | #406 of 562 | #26 of 28 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #438 of 578 ▲ 10 | #27 of 28 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.3% | #353 of 578 ▲ 57 | #25 of 28 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 332 | #511 of 613 | #27 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #29 of 556 | #2 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.2% | #417 of 559 | #16 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.8% | #270 of 582 | #14 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.6% | #346 of 388 | #10 of 11 |
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
332
-123 (-27%) vs 2020
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 | 332 | 21 | 15.8:1 | 33% (109) |
| 2023-24 | 365 | 24.5 | 14.9:1 | 32% (117) |
| 2022-23 | 464 | 21.2 | 21.9:1 | 32% (150) |
| 2020-21 | 455 | N/A | N/A | 33% (152) |
| 2017-18 | 348 | N/A | N/A | 32% (113) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery.
About The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery is a small elementary school in Utah, with an address in PROVIDENCE. The school runs kindergarten through 8 and enrolls 332 students. Elementary schools in Utah have about 491 students on average; enrollment here is 32% lower.
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
The share of White students at The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery is 82%. The remaining shares are 14% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. In Cache County overall, the White share is about 84%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery scores 31%.
The school's 21 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. Elementary schools in Utah average 21.8:1, 6.0 more students per teacher than here. Income data for the school show 33% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Cache County is close, at 31%.
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 23% of Utah public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 43.8% for The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery. The school posts 37.5%, 6.2 points below the prediction.
Looking at the county, Cache County, the median household earns about $81,665 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Cache County has 44 public schools with about 28,291 students, including The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery.
About 0.4 miles separate The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery from the closest public school, Spring Creek Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery ranks 6th of 7 nearby schools, at 37.5% versus a 52.6% average.
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery has an NCES locale of Suburb: Mid-size. Federal records list The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery as a charter school.
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 123 students, from 455 to 332.
This page is set up for the Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Cache County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
140,046
Census ACS
Median income
$81,665
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
28,291 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PROVIDENCE
- Spring Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 869 students
- Providence SchoolElementary · 719 students
Nearby schools
- Spring Creek Middle School0.4 mi · 869
- Providence School0.5 mi · 719
- River Heights School0.5 mi · 608
- Wilson School1.1 mi · 340
- Logan Early Childhood Center1.3 mi · 86
- Logan High1.4 mi · 1,465
Frequently asked questions
About The Center for Creativity Innovation and DiscoveryHow many students attend The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery?
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery enrolls approximately 332 students in grades KG-08.
Is The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery an elementary, middle, or high school?
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery have?
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
What is the student diversity at The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery?
Student demographics at The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery are roughly 82% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery in?
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery is part of The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.