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Valley Crest School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Valley Crest School
Valley Crest School, a medium-sized elementary school in WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, operated by Granite District, educates 455 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.
Within Granite District, which oversees 85 schools and 59,404 students, Valley Crest School is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Valley Crest School logs that 47% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 34% White, 8% Asian, 5% Black, 4% Pacific Islander. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 21.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 37% of students at Valley Crest School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Salt Lake County) records that the typical household earns roughly $97,494 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Salt Lake County runs 325 public schools (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students), of which Valley Crest School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Neil Armstrong Academy, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Valley Crest School has edged down 30%, going from 653 students in 2018 to 455 in 2025.
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